In life, everything is constantly changing. This applies to books and their current trending genres. One week, fairies are topping the charts, but the next, Greek goddesses have taken over. Depending what genre those examples delve in, the writing is different. Gone are the days when Tolkien's style of writing was popular. Now, stories told … Continue reading Why You Should Keep Improving Your Skills #3
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Author Interview with Andrea J. Hargrove
Dragon Soul Press sat down to interview Fairytale Dragons Author Andrea J. Hargrove. Who is the author you most admire in your genre? The author I most admire in the fantasy genre is J.R.R. Tolkien because of the way he made his magical and fantastical stories feel real, especially in his Lord of the Rings trilogy … Continue reading Author Interview with Andrea J. Hargrove
Author Interview with Peter VanGelderen
Dragon Soul Press sat down with Author Peter VanGelderen, who has featured in DSP's Reign of Queens and the upcoming Lethal Impact anthology. 1. Have you always wanted to be a writer? I actually realized I wanted to be a writer later in life, after college actually. I originally wanted to pursue a career as a therapist … Continue reading Author Interview with Peter VanGelderen
Writing a Fight Scene
Let’s face it. Writing can sometimes be a struggle for us all. But the one thing that is perhaps the most difficult to write are fight scenes. They’re high-stakes, and very intense confrontations between characters, so if done wrong, they will end up reading very, very badly. When we think of fight scenes, we probably … Continue reading Writing a Fight Scene
Serving Real Life, But Make it Fantasy
Oscar Wilde once said, “If you want to tell people the truth, you’d better make them laugh or they’ll kill you.” I love this quote because it’s so true, and given its truth, this is why I’m a fantasy writer and not a comic. There are a lot of people out there that think fantasy … Continue reading Serving Real Life, But Make it Fantasy
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