SummonFantasy Blog

08 Nov 2024
Let's Talk About Book Boyfriends—a.k.a. Fictophilia
Falling in love with a fictional character is known as fictophilia and women tell us why they love book boyfriends and what men could learn from fictional characters to improve their relationships. (Read more)

01 Nov 2024
How to Write Your Story the Wrong Way and Get It Right—Flow Over Process
There is no right or wrong way to write a story, only your way. (Read more)

28 Oct 2024
Why Being Mean to Your Protagonist Hooks Readers
The more your characters suffer, the more your readers care, and that's why you should make sure they struggle to reach their goals. (Read more)

22 Oct 2024
Six Tips I Wish I Knew as an Aspiring Writer
How to push through doubt and overwhelm on your writing journey. (Read more)

18 Oct 2024
How to avoid the Pitfalls of Too Good to Be True Characters in Fiction
Tired of Mary Sues? Here's how to create complex, relatable characters who avoid the pitfalls of perfection. (Read more)

04 Oct 2024
Trick or Treat: The Origins of Halloween's Most Iconic Monsters
Discover the origins of iconic Halloween monsters like vampires, werewolves, and ghosts. Learn about their roots in ancient folklore and mythologies. From Eastern European vampires to Romanian werewolves, this post explores the fascinating history behind these spooky creatures. (Read more)

25 Sep 2024
Rise Above the Noise
Want to be a successful writer? Act like one! (Read more)

16 Sep 2024
How to Write Between the Lines and Deepen your Storytelling
Discover the power of subtext in writing! Learn how to create layered characters, engaging dialogues, and compelling stories. (Read more)

12 Sep 2024
How I Create Memorable Characters—Tips for Aspiring Writers
Want to create unforgettable characters? Learn how to develop multi-layered characters by drawing inspiration from real life, giving them flaws, quirks, and unique mannerisms. (Read more)

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