The Fantasy Fiction Formula

The Fantasy Fiction Formula

By
Deborah Chester
Deborah Chester
2016 ā€¢Ā 336 pages

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51 books

Creative Writing

Apeiron
Alina
Story: Substance, Structure, Style, and the Principles of Screenwriting
Metaphors Be With You: An A to Z Dictionary of History's Greatest Metaphorical Quotations
Evocative Description, Character, Dialogue, Foreshadowing and Where to Use Hooks
Action, Emotion, Surprise and More
The Handbook of Creative Writing
How Novels Work
Writing the Breakout Novel: Insider Advice for Taking Your Fiction to the Next Level

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61 books

Non Fic Tbr

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The Devil in the White City
The Disappearing Spoon: And Other True Tales of Madness, Love, and the History of the World from the Periodic Table of the Elements
The art of making money
In the Company of Crows and Ravens
Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers
The Lost City of the Monkey God
Flawless: Inside the Largest Diamond Heist in History

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4,283 books

E Books

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Cate
Thornhold
The Well of Ascension
The Hero of Ages
The Way of Kings
Lady of the Trillium
Sky Trillium
The Strange Affair of Spring Heeled Jack

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3,329 books

Adult

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Scarlett
Who Moved My Cheese?
Great Expectations
A Tale of Two Cities
First Rider's Call
The Fox
Poison Study

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1,016 books

Non Fiction

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Don't Just Do Something, Sit There!
Plato and a platypus walk into a bar--
Happiness: Finders, Keepers
Mee Thinks: Random Thoughts on Life's Wrinkles
The Cost of Winning: Coming in First Across the Wrong Finish Line
Little Girls in Pretty Boxes
The Fred Factor

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7 books

Writing Conflict

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GMC
The Fire in Fiction
Breathe Life into Your Life Story: How to Write a Story People Will Want to Read
How to Write Killer Fiction
The Fantasy Fiction Formula
Understanding Conflict

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50 books

Writing Plot Structure

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Building Better Plots
The Plot Thickens
Outlining Your Novel: Map Your Way to Success
Story Engineering
Plotting Your Novel Workbook

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27 books

Writing Character

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The Negative Trait Thesaurus: A Writer's Guide to Character Flaws
The Positive Trait Thesaurus: A Writer's Guide to Character Attributes
Characters & Viewpoint
Write Great Fiction - Characters, Emotion & Viewpoint

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11 books

Writing Emotion

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The Emotional Craft of Fiction
The Emotion Thesaurus
Write Great Fiction - Characters, Emotion & Viewpoint
Writing magic
Emotional Structure: Creating the Story Beneath the Plot: A Guide for Screenwriters

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88 books

Nonfiction

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Unmasking Autism: Discovering the New Faces of Neurodiversity
The Communist Manifesto
The Origin of Consciousness in the Breakdown of the Bicameral Mind
Simulacra and Simulation
The Hidden Tools of Comedy
Different, Not Less: A neurodivergent's guide to embracing your true self and finding your happily ever after

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38 books

Writing/Editing

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The Subversive Copy Editor: Advice from Chicago
What Editors Do: The Art, Craft, and Business of Book Editing
But Can I Start a Sentence with "But"?: Advice from the Chicago Style Q&A
Writing the Other
The Anatomy of Story
Spellbinding Sentences: A Writer's Guide to Achieving Excellence and Captivating Readers