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How to Create a Fan Club for Your Fiction Character

4. October 2008

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Fan clubs happen wherever a character or personality catches the public’s interest. Fiction characters such as Harry Potter have many fan clubs where people talk about the character, pretend to be the character, and write fan fiction about the character. It is a fiction writer’s dream come true. If a fiction writer can generate enough [...]

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How to Write Fairies in Fantasy Fiction

21. September 2008

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Fairies, or fae folk, are one of the staples of the fantasy genre. Although they populate classic fairy tales more often than fantasy novels, fairies still have a place in modern fiction. If you write fantasy fiction and are interested in fairies, this article can help you learn about the different types and their usual [...]

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How to Avoid Mary Sue Characters

16. August 2008

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How to Avoid Mary Sue Characters Mary Sue characters are found in much beginning fiction, especially fan fiction. They are to be avoided at all costs. But what is a Mary Sue character, and why are they bad? Beginning fiction writers often have trouble creating believable characters. Some seem to create fiction as an extension, [...]

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How to Write Fairies in Fantasy Fiction

4. June 2008

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How to Write Fairies in Fantasy Fiction Fairies, or fae folk, are one of the staples of the fantasy genre. Although they populate classic fairy tales more often than fantasy novels, fairies still have a place in modern fiction. If you write fantasy fiction and are interested in fairies, this article can help you learn [...]

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