What is a beat sheet? It’s a plotting tool that helps you map out the key moments in your story—so you don’t end up lost in a swamp of subplots and worldbuilding rabbit holes…

Let me guess: you’ve got a spark of an idea—a thief with a secret past, a crumbling kingdom, a magical blade—but every time you sit down to write, your brain screams, “Where do I even start?”…

So you’ve got a brilliant fantasy story idea rattling around in your head, complete with epic battles, ancient prophecies, and a protagonist with just the right amount of unresolved trauma. Now what? 

Scrivener is practically synonymous with novel writing. It’s the software that came up time and again when I first searched for a platform suitable for the complexities of writing fantasy…

Worldbuilding is half the fun of writing fantasy or running a D&D campaign—but keeping track of every kingdom, culture, and magical system? That can get messy fast… 

There are a ton of magic system ideas out there. Coming up with a fresh one that stands out—and actually makes sense? Now that’s a trickier spell to cast.  It’s all fun and games until you realize…

Worldbuilding is what makes a fantasy world feel alive. Whether you’re crafting an epic high-fantasy saga, a gritty dark fantasy setting, or planning your next DnD campaign, asking the right worldbuilding questions can help you shape a world…

If you’re here, it’s because you want to start writing fantasy. And what an EPIC decision that is. But there’s a lot to figure out and lots of mistakes to make (and learn from) along the way…