Epic fantasy is a subgenre of the fantasy world that covers fantasy stories set in grand, epic tales with complex world building, high stakes adventures, and so much more. I personally love epic fantasy and I think that it has a lot to tell and that the story elements are just absolutely fantastic. Epic fantasy,
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Epic fantasy is a complicated but fun subgenre of fantasy that allows for readers to explore deep, vast and beautiful worlds with many characters, intertwined and intricate plots, and high stakes. Even if you’ve been a fantasy writer for a long time or you’re new to the genre and are interested in epic fantasy, there
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Writing a book that covers multiple genres can be a really fun but relatively challenging task because of just how much goes into a single genre of literature. However, multi-genre books provide readers with some great experiences with fresh and engaging plot lines that combine all the best things about genres that everyone loves so
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Fantasy is a very vast and broad genre that includes many things within its scope. Many subgenres of fantasy are intriguing, engaging, and include a lot of interesting concepts. Of course, within fantasy, there is a high value placed on politics, epic battles and military strategy, court intrigue, and more. There are two subgenres of
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The mystery genre has long been one of the most popular in literature, film, games, and more. Everyone loves a good mystery that’ll keep them guessing, wondering, and exploring! A lot of readers of mystery also enjoy trying to solve the mystery alongside the character. It also opens the door for quite a lot of
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Caraval by Stephanie Garber is a Young Adult romantasy book that came out in 2017 and has been a decently popular series since it was released. At the center of the story is the idea of a magical event known as Caraval where the mysterious Legend uses magic to create games that start to feel
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World building is a major component of speculative fiction genres like fantasy and sci-fi and others, and it’s also a component in other stories within different genres. The idea of world building is important because it allows for creativity to thrive and creates an alternate reality where characters live and thrive in a place different
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One of the biggest concepts in character development has to be the idea of internal conflict and the portrayal of internal conflict in a story. Internal conflict gives the main character more depth, relatability, and allows for the potential to create more subplots in a story. It impacts the way the story progresses and the
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Fantasy is a broad term that covers one of the most diverse and beautiful genres in literature. It also contains many subgenres under it where writers explore many different worlds, magic systems, styles, and more. If you’re interested in knowing about the different subgenres of fantasy out there, here is a list of over 60
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Writing a sequel is something that can be very exciting but equally very difficult for a writer. A sequel may not have been something that you planned for, but if you’re going through a publisher or even if you are self-published, you may find that readers want to see more of your story. A sequel
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