Fantasy and Our Modern World
Fantasy and Our Modern World: A Few Observations The first truly modern fantasy work was The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R Tolkien. That’s not
Matt Wright
April 1, 2022
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New York Times Best Selling Author David Farland's Writing Tips
At MyStoryDoctor.com, Master Author and Teacher David Farland and his team will lead you through the crucial steps to writing a compelling book, from creative concept to strong completion. Have you ever dreamed of writing a novel? The number one reason most people fail to realize their dream is because they don’t know where to start.
Do What You Love
When you choose to do what you love, you have the greatest job in the world. If you love writing, it’s worth doing. Years ago,
David Farland
March 30, 2022
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The Price of Magic
When writing in speculative genres, it’s important to consider the cost of magic. Everything in life has a cost. It’s a law so universally understood
David Farland
March 23, 2022
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A Guide to Critiquing a Story
How should we critique someone’s writing? Frequently authors ask if I have a form that I use to help me critique a story. Given the
David Farland
March 16, 2022
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When Considering Character Traits . . .
Character traits can be vital when it comes to writing a great story. As readers read, they are constantly making judgments, and one thing they are
David Farland
March 9, 2022
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Less is More
At times you will want your prose to be as sparse as possible. For example, when you’re writing a fight scene, it’s no time to
David Farland
March 2, 2022
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