Here is a very humorous approach to the now common list of fantasy cliches that has become almost cliche itself. I'm surprised by how many of these I've actually ignored from the start. Maybe that's due to my coming into my current habit with a decent amount of experience in hand. As with all warnings … Continue reading REBLOG: How To Be A Fantasy Character 101
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SHARE: List of Fantasy Cliches
While looking around for publishers to send my work to, I stumbled on this post which is linked to in Silver Blade/Silver Pen's submission guidelines. I have posted about cliches before. These are one of those things (like adverbs) that editors get unjustifiably hung up on. Like first-person POV and present tense and adverbs, cliches … Continue reading SHARE: List of Fantasy Cliches
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