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The problem with “fantasy races” (and what to use instead!)

What is a fantasy race - and how is it different from a fantasy species? Janet Forbes gives us some sciency support with world building!

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How Small Setting Elements Can Pack Big Emotional Hits

Small setting details—like a seating chart or an old letter—can create powerful emotional shifts in character development. Discover how to use them effectively!

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YA Writer Deep Dive – Authentic Characters in YA Novels

Writing Young Adult (YA) fiction can be a tricky to craft authentic characters. Examine what makes popular YA novels resonate with readers.

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Unlock the Secret to Vivid Writing Through Sensory Details

Common wisdom is to use all five senses on each page. Lynette M. Burrows shares descriptors, tips on how to discover complex details, and pitfalls to avoid.

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What Is The Perceived Value Of A Writer?

From undervaluing to overconfidence: Discover how authors can value their work accurately and recognize how self-worth impacts their perceived value.

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