by Autumn | Jul 6, 2017 | 15 Minute Fantasy Writer, Tips, Writing
An immersive and unique fantasy world are integral to fantasy novels. From the days of Tolkien, the fantasy world is a hallmark of the genre and as important as the characters, magic, and unfolding plot. So how do you create an amazing world without taking as long as...
by Autumn | Jun 27, 2017 | Tips, Writing
Have you ever wanted to do someone in? Okay, I’m not asking for confessions here, so consider that question rhetorical. 😉 But I am willing to bet that you are a good person. You think of your loved ones and are kind to animals, I’m sure. I’m also willing to bet you’ve...
by Autumn | Jun 21, 2017 | 15 Minute Fantasy Writer, Tips
Wouldn’t it be fantastic if there were a way to determine if a story idea would make a great book? Because, come one, we all know we come up with some ideas that sound awesome but lack a lot of what it takes to make a riveting novel. Some are easy to weed out:...
by Autumn | Jun 19, 2017 | 15 Minute Fantasy Writer, Tips
Now that the new website here at AmWritingFantasy is set up, I thought it was time to unpack plans to bring you more writing tips and help! And the first is a new video series called the 15 Minute Fantasy Writer, writing help you can fit in your lunch break (and still...
by Autumn | Apr 17, 2017 | Tips, Writing
I’m a kick-the-tires kind of girl. It drives me batty when someone goes on and on about something when all I want is to actually SEE it! So if you are like me, you are going to love today’s post. And if you want free writing tips, you are going to ADORE...
by Autumn | Apr 16, 2017 | Tips, Writing
There are a lot of writing or book related courses out there. I’ve looked at most of them! And want to know what I noticed? They ALL leave something out. Maybe they will teach you how to write but not how to edit. Or they teach world building but not character...