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Plot gets a lot of attention, but characters are what make people fall in love with your story. Want to write a memorable book?

The Dark Lord who laughs maniacally and is evil just to be evil is a cliché. The Dark Lord with a traumatic backstory who might ...

Why do so many fantasy worlds look like medieval Europe? Why is every prophecy so vague? Why does the magic always have a ...

Join Hank and Abby as we take your questions and comments in the Plotting for Non-Plotters after show!

Get your copy of the workbook and slides here: https://www.dabbleu.com/c/upcoming-events-e63100/outlining-for-non-outliners ...

Genre tropes are to fantasy readers what football plays are to NFL fans. If you can't talk about the Chosen One, the Orphan, or the ...

Some writers live for outlines. Color-coded spreadsheets, beat sheets, index cards stuck to the wall. The rest of us look at all that ...

Does your dialogue feel flat? Do all your characters sound a little too much alike? Bring it to the Dialogue Doctor. Join Jeff Elkins ...

You have a story in you, I know you do. But where do you start? Does the thought of writing a whole novel give you anxiety and ...