Chances are, if you write fantasy, you need to build your own world. (See here for a list of fantasy subgenres.) Worldbuilding can span from creating a single city to an entire cosmos. Whether you just want to come up with the basics or you’re building an entire universe, here are 100+ worldbuilding questions organized…
Writing Fantasy
27+ fantasy subgenres essential for any writer to know
Fantasy can be broken up into dozens of subgenres. Some fantasy subgenres are popular and make up the face of mainstream fantasy (like high fantasy), while some are a little more rare and make for hidden gems (like nautical fantasy). These subgenres may revolve around tropes, the construction of the magic system, the worldbuilding, or…
115 character development questions that are actually thoughtful
Chances are, if you ask a reader why they love their favorite book, they’d say they love the characters. Characters, especially the main character, keep readers hanging by the edge of their seats and reading late into the night. They hook readers in the first place and then reel them in. But this is only…
