Zainah Yousef

Author of The Fallen Age Saga. Finance graduate. A little too obsessed with world-building and video games.

how to write a proper mentorship relationship in fantasy

How to Develop a Proper Mentorship Relationship in Fantasy

Mentorship is one of the most classic dynamics observed in fantasy stories and often plays a grand role in the shaping of a main character’s life, personality, and growth. Mentors serve as an important part of things like the hero’s quest and are often parental figures for the main characters as well. Creating a powerful […]

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how to develop non-romantic relationships in fantasy

How to Develop Non-Romantic Relationships in Fantasy

I’ve recently noticed a trend in fantasy, especially with the rise of romantasy, where most relationships that are focused on in books are typically romantic relationships. While I love great and well-written romance stories and subplots, and I’ve written plenty of posts here on my page about romance, I do also feel like there isn’t

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