Category: Fantasy

CONTENTS Overview A book has many parts, all of which play a role in shaping and moving the story forward. One of the most crucial

CONTENTS Introduction Characters in a novel are complex, dynamic people with their own agendas. Some are more aggressive in their pursuit of their aims, adopting

CONTENTS The Premise A novel isn’t about words that span hundreds of pages. It’s about the story these words tell. Numerous literary techniques are used

CONTENTS Overview The plot lines of a novel are spread out across multiple chapters. Some are quite long whereas others are considerably shorter. How then

CONTENTS Introduction Much like real people, the characters in a story are complex, three-dimensional beings. They have their own dreams and goals. In the story,

CONTENTS The Premise From beginning to end, the story has many ups and downs. Astute writers know these occur at critical junctures in the plot.