Saturday, September 29, 2018

Daily Fantasy Link 9/29/18

Today's link is to a writing article on what a writer can learn from writing fan fiction:  https://mythicscribes.com/writing-techniques/surprising-fan-fiction/

Friday, September 28, 2018

Daily Fantasy Link 9/28/18

Today's link is to a writing article about breaking storytelling rules:  https://mythcreants.com/blog/how-to-break-storytelling-rules/

Thursday, September 27, 2018

Daily Fantasy Link 9/27/18

Today's link is a list of fantasy and science fiction young adult books coming out in October:  https://www.tor.com/2018/09/27/all-the-new-young-adult-sff-books-coming-out-in-october/

Wednesday, September 26, 2018

Daily Fantasy Link 9/26/18

Today's link is to a list of science fiction books coming out in October:  https://www.tor.com/2018/09/26/new-science-fiction-books-october-2018/

Tuesday, September 25, 2018

Daily Fantasy Link 9/25/18

Today's link is for fantasy books coming out in October:  https://www.tor.com/2018/09/25/all-the-new-fantasy-books-coming-out-in-october/

Monday, September 24, 2018

Almost Daily Fantasy Link 9/24/18

Today's link is to writing fantasy horses right and focusing on Kristen Britain's Green Rider books:  https://www.tor.com/2018/09/24/writing-fantasy-horses-right-kristen-britains-green-rider/

Saturday, September 22, 2018

Daily Fantasy Link 9/22/18

Today's link is to an article about world building and sources of conflict a writer can use:  https://mythcreants.com/blog/six-sources-of-conflict-for-your-world/

Friday, September 21, 2018

Daily Fantasy Link 9/21/18

Today's link is to a writing article on creating characters that don't follow the status quo: https://mythcreants.com/blog/five-tips-for-characters-that-go-against-the-flow/

Thursday, September 20, 2018

Daily Fantasy Link 9/20/18

Sorry for the late posting. Today's link is to a list of fantasy and science fiction books coming out this fall:  https://www.tor.com/2018/09/20/17-fall-books-we-cannot-wait-to-read/

Tuesday, September 18, 2018

Daily Fantasy Link 9/18/18

Today I have two links to make up for yesterday. The first is to a writing article on character development:  http://fantasy-faction.com/2018/character-development-character-death-and-the-ultimate-sacrifice

The second is to a blog post on the tropes of epic fantasy:  http://helenlowe.info/blog/2018/09/17/having-fun-with-epic-fantasy-tropes-wrapping-up-entries-1-10/

Sunday, September 16, 2018

Daily Fantasy Link 9/16/18

Today's link is for a podcast from Mythcreants about the difference between message and theme in a story:  https://mythcreants.com/blog/188-messages-and-themes/#more-23734

Saturday, September 15, 2018

Daily Fantasy Link 9/15/18

Today's link is to a writing article on storytelling and six misunderstood pieces of advice:  https://mythcreants.com/blog/six-pieces-of-misunderstood-storytelling-advice/

Friday, September 14, 2018

Daily Fantasy Link 9/14/18

Today's link is a list of fantasy and science fiction shows coming out on television for this fall:  https://www.tor.com/2018/09/14/fall-2018-tv-whats-new-whats-old-and-whats-best-forgotten/

Thursday, September 13, 2018

Daily Fantasy Link 9/13/18

Today's article is about "Game of Thrones" tv series and how it became such a juggernaut:  https://theportalist.com/the-history-of-game-of-thrones

Wednesday, September 12, 2018

Daily Fantasy Link 9/12/18

Today's link is to an article talking about different narrative techniques in fantasy books:  https://www.tor.com/2018/09/12/outside-the-lines-unique-narrative-devices-in-fantasy/

Tuesday, September 11, 2018

Daily Fantasy Link 9/11/18

Today's link is to an excerpt from The Phoenix Empress, the second book of a new series: https://www.tor.com/2018/09/11/read-an-excerpt-from-the-phoenix-empress-sequel-to-the-tigers-daughter/

Monday, September 10, 2018

Daily Fantasy Link 9/10/18

Today's link is to an article on fantasy and science fiction horses by Judith Tarr:  https://www.tor.com/2018/09/10/all-the-fine-fantasy-horses-mary-herberts-dark-horse/

Sunday, September 09, 2018

Daily Fantasy Link 9/9/18

Today's link is about epic fantasy tropes and having fun with them. It's the tenth in a series of articles by author Helen Lowe:  http://helenlowe.info/blog/2018/09/10/having-fun-with-epic-fantasy-tropes-10-the-alchemy-of-numbers/

Saturday, September 08, 2018

Daily Fantasy Link 9/8/18

Today's link is for dragon lovers. A list of nine good dragon movies to watch:  https://theportalist.com/9-great-dragon-movies-for-fans-of-fire-breathers

Friday, September 07, 2018

Daily Fantasy Link 9/7/18

Today's link is to a commentary article on wrongly portraying characters with disabilities in stories and how to avoid them:  https://mythcreants.com/blog/five-common-harmful-representations-of-disability/

Wednesday, September 05, 2018

Daily Fantasy Link 9/5/18

Today's link is to a list of ten military fantasy books with magical warfare:  https://www.tor.com/2018/09/05/magical-warfare-10-military-fantasy-titles-we-love/

Tuesday, September 04, 2018

Daily Fantasy Link 9/4/18

Today's link is to fourteen romance fantasy and science fiction books coming out in September:  https://www.syfy.com/syfywire/14-sci-fi-and-fantasy-romances-to-cozy-up-with-in-september

Monday, September 03, 2018

Daily Fantasy Link 9/3/18

Today's link is an article about a character's inner journey arc that leads to change:  https://mythicscribes.com/character-development/change-arc/

Sunday, September 02, 2018

Daily Fantasy Link 9/2/18

Today's link is to a post about fantastic animal companions in fantasy books by Helen Lowe:  http://supernaturalunderground.blogspot.com/2018/09/fantastic-creatures-animal-companions.html

Saturday, September 01, 2018

Daily Fantasy Link 9/1/18

Today's link is to a writing article on world building using gods and afterlives:  https://mythcreants.com/blog/five-ways-gods-and-the-afterlife-change-a-fantasy-setting/