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Culture is one of the most important concepts in world building because cultures are the foundation of many people’s lives and stories. When done well, culture can shape politics, magic, and
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We live in a pretty crazy world nowadays with AI tools, social media, and more. To be fair, the internet has made a lot of things possible that we thought could
One of the hallmarks of the fantasy genre is the existence of a well-built, interesting, and engaging magic system. A well-designed magic system can elevate a fantasy story from entertaining to
If you’re publishing on Amazon KDP, you probably have a few questions about the publishing process, including what the different ways you can actually see your book are. If you’re writing
Antiheroes are messy middle-ground protagonists who’ll cross a line today to save the world tomorrow and are some of the most addictive characters in any book. Most of my cast in
Readers love a villain who makes the hero genuinely terrified. This villain is someone so cold-blooded, the room temperature drops when they walk into any area. Below are four cornerstone questions
Books come in all shapes, sizes, and genres, but one genre in particular has been culturally significant since it arose: Fantasy. But why? What is about the strange new worlds that
As someone with a good number of years of social media experience, I’ve worked with several clients who’ve all had some obstacles in social media marketing, especially on Instagram. On the
One of the questions I’ve gotten asked as an author is this: “How do you come up with so many characters?” Surprisingly enough, there are many places that you can find
I finally got a chance to watch Ms. Marvel’s first episode and I didn’t really have many high expectations going in. However, I was left pleasantly surprised by the first installment
Okay, so I didn’t go clinically insane, if that’s what you’re wondering. However, I have definitely spent long hours of my day pondering over why my Age of Empires strategy sucked