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The “Plotter vs. Pantser” Writing Divide Has Been Exaggerated

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How Fantasy Roleplaying Made Me a Better Writer

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How to Paint With Words: 6 Descriptive Works of SFF

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Coming Home to Mouth-of-Mattapoisett: Marge Piercy’s Woman on the Edge of Time

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Rekindling Awe in V.E. Schwab’s A Darker Shade of Magic

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Knife Fights, Lockpicking, and Other Things That Helped Me Become a Better Writer

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The Price of Power in The Forgotten Beasts of Eld by Patricia McKillip

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Narrative Sleight-of-Hand: The Trick of Writing Multiple POVs

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The Meticulous Character Details of Robin Hobb

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Academic Theory vs Magical Reality in Susanna Clarke’s Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell

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Generating Weirdness: The Dream Logic of Tony Ballantyne

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“Writing is the closest thing we have to real magic.”

R.F. Kuang, Yellowface

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