by Autumn | Sep 13, 2017 | Tips, Writing
I have a character on the verge of killing someone. Unfortunately for him, he can’t do it quite yet. Because, currently, he needs the other character. Oooh, but he hates him. It was that realization that he, character 1, doesn’t have to like the situation, even if he...
by Autumn | Sep 5, 2017 | News and Events, Tips, Writing
When I decided to start writing novels, I mean seriously start writing them and not just occasionally playing with a story idea, it had been AGES since my undergraduate creative writing courses. English degree or not, I knew I needed a refresher. Thus began what...
by Autumn | Aug 30, 2017 | Tips, Writing
Unbelievably, it was only 6 months ago that I released the Ultimate Fantasy Writer’s Guide, the course I designed to take you from the spark of an idea to releasing an amazing novel to raving fans and launching your writing career. So much has gone on since then...
by Autumn | Aug 15, 2017 | Tips
Don’t you wish you could know if a story idea is a good one? One that will be interesting and make sense before you get 50,000 words into an idea that goes nowhere? Ok, if you are a plotter, you might have an answer to this question! But what if you didn’t want to...
by Autumn | Jul 25, 2017 | Tips
How much time did you put into crafting your book cover? Most authors will spend hours searching for a cover to buy or working with a designer, a very few will spend days. Some might only consider the cover as one last step needed before they can upload the book for...
by Autumn | Jul 11, 2017 | Tips, Writing
Introduction In fantasy novels, wars are a common theme that can serve as a powerful motivator for characters and create tension for readers. However, it’s essential to remember that wars must have a logical reason behind them, grounded in the world you’ve...