'Wheel of Time' So Far
November 30, 2021 | By: Blaize
Only a handful of authors have ever been able to create a world with the depth, breadth, and scope of Tolkien’s Middle Earth. Among those select few would be Robert Jordan and his Wheel of Time series. Robert Jordan didn’t write all the books, but still, he seeded the work...
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How To Edit Your Writing Project (Book, Novel, Story, Etc.)
November 16, 2021 | By: Blaize
Michael Crichton once said, “Books aren’t written - they’re rewritten. Including your own.” He’s right, and that process of rewriting is editing. When he started writing, editing literally meant rewriting things time and again, but with modern technology, this process is iterative such that your manuscript evolves from a crude...
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How To Write a Reader-Grabbing Book Blurb
November 09, 2021 | By: Blaize
Book blurbs or to fiction as bait is to fishing – you want to present the best bait possible to lure the fish in. Attracting readers with a book blurb is no different. In this video, we’ll look at the elements that go into crafting a book blurb that is...
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iPhone? BORING! Give the Gift of Experience
November 06, 2021 | By: Blaize
Christmas of 2020 was undoubtedly one that will be hard to forget – we experienced it amidst the COVID-19 pandemic. Many of the traditional gatherings were canceled or substantially revised because of the pandemic. Still, we lived through it. Now we’re on the backside of it, facing some of the...
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How To Create A Fantasy Map For Your Novel, Game, or Book
November 02, 2021 | By: Blaize
Maps are a quintessential part of the fantasy experience, whether you’re writing a novel, creating a game, making a magazine, blog, or whatever it may be. It may look hard, but creating a map is easier to than you may think. In this video, I’ll walk you through how to...