Friday, August 31, 2018

Daily Fantasy Link 8/31/18

Today's link is to an article on storytelling and character identification:  https://mythcreants.com/blog/accounting-for-character-identification/#more-23553

Thursday, August 30, 2018

Daily Fantasy Link 8/30/18

Today's link is to an article on How to Map a Fantasy World:  https://www.tor.com/2018/08/30/how-to-map-a-fantasy-world/

Tuesday, August 28, 2018

Daily Fantasy Link 8/28/18

Today's link is for a list of fantasy books coming out in September:  https://www.tor.com/2018/08/28/all-the-new-fantasy-books-coming-out-in-september/#more-386653

Monday, August 27, 2018

Daily Fantasy Link 8/27/18

Today I have two links to share. Both about women writers and a list of feminist books.

The first is an article about forgotten women fantasy and science fiction authors of the 1980s:  https://www.tor.com/2018/08/27/fighting-erasure-women-sf-writers-of-the-1980s-part-ii/

Next is a list of feminist fantasy and science fiction books worth reading:  https://theportalist.com/feminism-through-the-ages-10-powerful-sci-fi-and-fantasy-books

Sunday, August 26, 2018

Daily Fantasy Link 8/26/18

Today's link is an article from the Mythic Scribes site about eight things they learned from writing a sequel:  https://mythicscribes.com/writing-process/writing-sequel/

Saturday, August 25, 2018

Daily Fantasy Link 8/25/18

Today's link is to a writing article on following rules in storytelling:  https://mythcreants.com/blog/everyone-must-now-follow-the-ideals-of-french-neoclassicism/

Friday, August 24, 2018

Daily Fantasy Link 8/24/18

Today's link is to an article that comments on writing a persecution flip story:  https://mythcreants.com/blog/five-reasons-not-to-write-a-persecution-flip-story/

Thursday, August 23, 2018

Daily Fantasy Link 8/23/18

Today's link is for a writing article on fantasy world building from the bottom up:  http://fantasy-faction.com/2018/fantasy-worldbuilding-from-the-bottom-up-guest-blog-by-cameron-johnston

Wednesday, August 22, 2018

Daily Fantasy Link 8/22/18

Today's link is about ten fantasy and science fiction books that take place on water worlds:  https://www.unboundworlds.com/2018/08/water-worlds-10-aquatic-science-fiction-and-fantasy-books/

Tuesday, August 21, 2018

Daily Fantasy Link 8/21/18

Today's link if for an article about fairy tales and fantasy:  http://fantasy-faction.com/2018/once-upon-a-time-fairy-tales-and-fantasy

Monday, August 20, 2018

Daily Fantasy Link 8/20/18

Today's link is for a list of 37 epic fantasy books coming out in the next year:  https://www.tor.com/2018/08/20/37-upcoming-epic-fantasy-books/

Also, the Hugo Award winners for this year:  http://locusmag.com/2018/08/2018-hugo-and-campbell-awards-winners/

Saturday, August 18, 2018

Daily Fantasy Link 8/18/18

Sorry for the lack of links that past few days. Some life events took precedence. Getting back to it with a few today.

First is to a writing article on weaving a narrative:  http://fantasy-faction.com/2018/weaving-a-narrative

Next is another writing article for lessons from a book:  https://mythcreants.com/blog/lessons-from-the-hyped-writing-of-dawn-of-wonder/

Next is a article of an analysis of five stories that don't understand power and privilege:  https://mythcreants.com/blog/five-stories-that-dont-understand-power-privilege/

Monday, August 13, 2018

Daily Fantasy Link 8/13/18

Today's link is to an article on epic fantasy tropes exploring the artifacts of power and doom to be found in these books:  http://helenlowe.info/blog/2018/08/13/having-fun-with-epic-fantasy-tropes-9-artefacts-of-power-and-doom-and-where-to-find-them/

Sunday, August 12, 2018

Daily Fantasy Link 8/12/18

Today's post is on writing and three ways to do free marketing:  https://mythicscribes.com/marketing/market-book-free/

Saturday, August 11, 2018

Daily Fantasy Link 8/11/18

Sorry I missed yesterday's post. Today I give you two links:

An article about the hardworking horses of epic fantasy:  https://www.tor.com/2018/08/10/the-hard-working-horses-of-epic-fantasy/

A writing article about nonlinear narratives:  https://mythcreants.com/blog/four-challenges-of-nonlinear-narratives/

Thursday, August 09, 2018

Daily Fantasy Link 8/9/18

Today I have two links for everyone.

The first is about the books that made us genre lovers:  http://www.syfy.com/syfywire/the-books-that-made-us-genre-lovers

The second is about twelve fantasy tv shows with strong women characters:  https://theportalist.com/fantasy-tv-shows-strong-female-characters

Wednesday, August 08, 2018

Daily Fantasy Link 8/8/18

Sorry for the lack of links the past few days. I was on vacation. Here’s a few to make up for the lack:

A writing article on eight absurdities writers force on female characters:  https://mythcreants.com/blog/eight-absurdities-we-force-on-female-characters/

A podcast on literary devices to help writers:  https://mythcreants.com/blog/182-literary-devices/

A helpful article on legal systems for world building:  https://mythicscribes.com/world-building/law-fantasy-writers/

An article on women science fiction and fantasy authors of the 1980s:  https://www.tor.com/2018/08/07/fighting-erasure-women-sf-writers-of-the-1980s-part-i/

A list of fantasy and science fiction books coming out this week:  http://locusmag.com/2018/08/new-books-7-august-2018/


Saturday, August 04, 2018

Daily Fantasy Link 8/4/18

Today's link is to a writing article on eight absurdities forced on female characters :  https://m.mythcreants.com/blog/eight-absurdities-we-force-on-female-characters/#more-22980

Thursday, August 02, 2018

Daily Fantasy Link 8/2/18

Today's link is the final article about women fantasy and science fiction authors of the 1970s:  https://www.tor.com/2018/08/02/fighting-erasure-women-sf-writers-of-the-1970s-part-x/