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The Fantasy Basilisk: A Wicked Monster Brimming with Great Power

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CONTENTS The Premise One advantage of fantasy worlds is that they are populated with all kinds of denizens. From mermaids to orcs/goblins, there is no shortage of fantastical creatures that live out in the wild, some peaceful and others more vicious. There is one monster who inspires fear whenever someone is unfortunate enough to lay […]

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A brown fireplace with a roaring fire in the middle. Above the fireplace are 2 blue windows with sunbeams going towards the fireplace. The background is a blue gradient from a darker blue at the top to a lighter blue at the bottom. The Sunlit Hearth explores a variety of topics such as classic fantasy, modern fantasy, and realism in fantasy. It also looks at fantasy charm, good fantasy maps, and great fantasy maps. Other topics include reusing story ideas, rejected story ideas, the war of good vs evil, fantasy nature, and fantasy countries. It also explores industry in fantasy, fantasy races, fantasy religion, character motivation, villain protagonist, character exploration, lore in fantasy, reader engagement.

The Sunlit Hearth: 3 Useful Tips for Successful Reader Engagement

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CONTENTS Overview With so many new stories and fantasy worlds coming out every year, people have more options to choose from. As a fantasy creator, making an imaginary world with interesting characters isn’t enough. You need to maximize your reader engagement in order to keep people invested in them and there are several ways to

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