Kori
Writing Carnivalcore Aesthetics
By this point, most everyone is familiar with The Night Circus and the Caraval series, both of which hit the book market in a big way....
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Kori
- Jun 25
- 4 min
How to Write a Successful Magic System, Part 2
It's time for another look at magic systems! In last week’s post, I discussed the importance of a well-researched and thought-out magic...
Kori
- Jun 18
- 7 min
How to Write a Successful Magic System, Part 1
Magic systems can make or break a fictional world, undoing the rest of your hard work in the world-building department. In this post, I...
Jordan
- Apr 22
- 5 min
Writing Faeriecore and Goblincore Aesthetics
Have you noticed the YA and NA book markets are obsessed with fae (and goblins) lately? Maybe we can thank the success of authors like...
Jordan
- Jun 22, 2021
- 3 min
Tips to Organize Your Fiction Writing
Writers know we can be scatterbrained when it comes to keeping all the moving parts of a story together. Who's doing what when, am I...
Jordan
- Jun 14, 2021
- 3 min
How to Write Introverted Characters
Introverts are an elusive bunch, sometimes even to other introverts. They're especially challenging characters for writers, because their...
Jordan
- May 31, 2021
- 4 min
How to Add Horror Elements to Your Writing
Authors like Stephen King and Anne Rice have built their careers around horror so much that their names have become synonymous with the...
Jordan
- May 17, 2021
- 4 min
Writing Humor: Tips and Examples
One would suppose writing humor to be simple, especially if you consider yourself a humorous person. But everyday jokes are different...
Jordan
- Apr 19, 2021
- 4 min
How to Write Women-Approved Female Characters
Whether you're a woman who wants to know what makes a "strong heroine" or a man wondering where to begin with a female perspective, one...
Kori
- Oct 2, 2020
- 7 min
Tips To Beat Writer's Block
WRITING DOESN'T HAVE TO BE IMPOSSIBLE! Let’s face it, sometimes we just cannot get ourselves to write. We get writer's block.