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• What exactly is fantasy writing and why should you write a fantasy book or novel?
• What you need to write fantasy content
• Using other authors’ strengths and weaknesses to up your game
• Getting the fundamentals right: choosing which age group and point of view to use
• How to get started from getting the first page spot-on to creating the perfect setting
• How to build great characters for your fantasy story
• How to plan a perfect plot for your story
• How to use a backstory without being boring
• How to write dialogue that makes your story flow
• Advice on improving confidence and sense of purpose
• Practical writing exercises and work-shopping of compositions
• Illustrating your story and working with illustrators
• How to deal with publishers and selling your stories