Fantasy book plot ideas

If you're having trouble coming up with ideas to fill your plot, this is for you! Your plot is the journey your MC goes on to achieve their goal. A well crafted plot keeps readers on the edge of their seat and makes your book unputdownable. How do you do that? By having fun! Click the link to read this new post on how to come up with a story plot. #writers #write #writingtips #writinganovel #bookwriting #writinginspiration #thewriteen #characterdevelopment #creativewriting…

Common plots in urban fantasy books and examples of books that have them

Are you looking to avoid writing the same thing as everyone else? It's important to be aware of tropes in fantasy so that you know what to avoid.

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This post about fantasy writing prompts is basically a fantasy plot generator in list form! Most of these are epic fantasy writing prompts, but depending on how you handle them, some of them could …

Plot to Word Count

While writers the world over struggle to craft truly original stories, theorists spend their time identifying ways in which they are actually all the same.…

Walk into any book store, and you will find shelves and shelves of fantasy books. But the same clichés run through most of them, and many are so predictable that you only have to read the back cove…

Here Are 30 Epic Fantasy Story Ideas to Spark Your Imagination For Your Novel, Novella, Or Short Story You Want To Write. #writingprompts #prompts

If you're brainstorming ideas for your novel avoid these 5 plot clichés.

In fiction, a trope is some kind of convention commonly used by authors and writers. This can be a character trait, relationship dynamic, plot device, or even setting. Each genre has its own set of common tropes. They’re recognizable to readers (though not always beloved), and you can build a few of these tropes into…

Outlining can be both the most exciting and sometimes the most difficult part of the writing process, especially when you’re trying to draft a novel in only 30 days. So I came up with a solut…

Plot Twist ideas by Lucy Flint