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Writing Dark Academia Aesthetics
It's time for another writing post! We couldn't very well let our Dark Academia theme end without an aesthetics post, could we? Follow us...
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Coffee, Book, & Candle
- Sep 24, 2022
- 5 min
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....
Kori
- Jun 25, 2022
- 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, 2022
- 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, 2022
- 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
- May 31, 2021
- 4 min
How to Add Horror Elements to Your Writing
Like any plot tool—romance, fantasy, adventure—elements of horror can be woven into every genre.
Jordan
- May 17, 2021
- 4 min
Writing Humor: Tips and Examples
What sets fictional humor apart and how can you master this storytelling device?
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.
Jordan
- Sep 28, 2020
- 4 min
How to Write a Villain Readers Love to Hate
Writing villains can be one of the toughest parts of the gig. You need them to be believable but terrible. Frightening, or at least...
Jordan
- Sep 23, 2017
- 5 min
How Open-World Gaming Can Improve Your Writing
Do you have the guilty pleasure of spending hours on gaming? I know I do. When I go on a gaming kick, the rest of the world ceases to...
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