Magic, Hard and Soft
There is a distinction you will sometimes hear made by writers and readers of fantasy fiction between hard magic and soft magic. Soft magic is magic that just does what the author wants it to do in...
View ArticleSequels and Expectations
When you write the first book in a series, you can do anything you want. When you write the second, you can still do anything you want… but whatever you do that repeats or echoes the first book,...
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My son William designed this book. My wife Emily in significant part implemented it. Today is the first official day of this (new version of this) blog. It’s about writing, so I’ll start with a book...
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As of last week, I am a contributor to the blog over at 42wd publishing. You can see today’s post here. And two posts from last week, here and here.
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