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The Blade Itself by Joe Abercrombie is an adult grimdark fantasy book that is the first part of a trilogy known as The First Law trilogy and was published back in

Balancing magic and technology is one of the most exhilarating puzzles in speculative fiction books. Magic captures the mystical unknown; technology pushes human (or alien) innovation forward. When these forces collide

Tropes and trope-based marketing have been sort of buzzwords in the online writing community and on book communities as well. A lot of books have lately been marketed by showcasing what

As a writer, I often find myself wanting the next best thing for productivity. It’s easy to fall into the game of being unproductive when you’re working from home or even

Writing a book can be quite a complex and interesting journey full of many things to do and can actually be a lot longer than you might think. Many stories do

One of the most important parts about writing any manuscript isn’t really just the writing part. Sure, that’s certainly important, but what’s truly important is the idea of editing and revision.

Romance is an ever-growing genre and is still one of the most popular genres out there to this very day. For most of history, we find evidence of romance in literature

There are many different character archetypes that exist out there, from the heroic knight to the villainous villains, but there are also characters that fall between different pre-existing archetypes and one

If you’ve ever struggled to explain what your book feels like, not just what it’s about, you’re not alone. We often default to plot summaries or genre labels. But the truth

While writing a story, you may have heard the term “climax” used to reference something that exists in the plot of a book. The climax is present in nearly every story

Many times, inspiration can come from the most random of things, but other times, it feels like inspiration for our writing is just dry. Writer’s block often hits us at the

Most stories out there include some sort of situation that tests characters in the book, and many stories also contain character deaths that play a major role in the overall way

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