https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o0OtIXLs5Ls It's been quite the journey, and I am happy to say that the first draft for my first epic fantasy novel is complete! Let the second draft commence, as...
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June 2024 Writing Update – Where I’m at with My Epic Fantasy Projects
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fYQkz-ejWHk It's finally finished... the first draft for my epic fantasy novel! I'm incredibly excited to have this complete, and I can't wait to dive into the first...
Unique Writer’s Voice! #author #writer #epicfantasy #fantasy #writingcommunity #shorts
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PISB9Be6rtg How long has it taken me to find my unique writer's voice, and what even is a writer's voice?
Finding My Unique Writer’s Voice
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0qG6voy_VO4 Epic fantasy comes in all sorts of varieties by a very diverse set of authors. Each one has their own unique writer's voice, at least a reader would hope...
Prioritizing My Writing! #author #writer #epicfantasy #fantasy #writingcommunity #shorts
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h7R_T9_CYjo The busyness of life can get crazy for all of us! How do I view prioritizing my time with all the important things in my life?
Prioritizing My Writing! #author #writer #epicfantasy #fantasy #writingcommunity #shorts
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3dTmxs39plA The busyness of life can get crazy for all of us! How do I view prioritizing my time with all the important things in my life?
Balancing Writing with Other Commitments
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=220RxyRXqUw Prioritizing is a challenge, especially in (possibly) the busiest time of my life. How do I balance my dedication and passion for writing with all of the...
Writing Inspiration in Everyday Life #author #writer #epicfantasy #fantasy #writingcommunity #shorts
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D8c-kZZILKI How do I find inspiration for writing my epic fantasy novels? I cover my thoughts on this topic in this episode!
Writing Ideas – Finding Inspiration in Everyday Life
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VwW_YncnhFo How do I get my ideas for my epic fantasy novels? Of course there is a large element of fiction that I need to come up with in my mind, but good...
Why Do I Write Epic Fantasy? #author #writer #epicfantasy #fantasy #writingcommunity #shorts
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N8uJMi0gzC0 I've always loved writing epic fantasy. Why is that? Check out my episode on why I write epic fantasy. It does boil down though to my love of the genre...
Why Do I Write Epic Fantasy?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sC-yZOO234E My love of fantasy has been evident through several interests in my life, from the books I like to read to the movies and shows I gravitate to. Why though...
Filtering Critiques from My Core Readers
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1dCgrIkuuPU Getting critiques from my core readers for my epic fantasy books is extremely important. There's varying information that my core readers will give me...