How the magic of writing works. Part 2 – how to make things happen

Writing by hand is an activity that has been shown to have numerous benefits, both to the brain and the body.

How the magic of writing works. Part 3 – create the vision of the…

In part 2 of this article -How to make things happen – I have explored how a routine of keeping a journal can influence memory, improve ...

Making Magic, Part 2: Structuring Your Unique System - Writer's Digest

In my humble opinion, it's not the magic that needs to feel new for readers; it's what your characters do with the magic. And to be able to ...

Denna talks about a magic of writing things down and who ever ...

“Sygaldry is writing or carving the runes that make it work. ... Focus in on the part where she says they don't even have to understand or ...

WRITE LIKE A WRITER (Part 2 of 5): The Magic of Co-Creating ...

Refining words with others is a creative process that gives life to our ideas. At its best, writing together is a mind-meld with access to ...

How to Create a Magic System - C. R. Rowenson

Okay. You don't need to go back into the entire thing over again, but you need to revisit some of the previous stages 'cause, let's face ...

How to Use the Ridiculously Powerful Magic of Writing To Transform ...

How to Use the Ridiculous Magic Power of Writing To Massively Change Your Life · 1) Journal · 2) Write down your goals. Every day. · 3) Write love ...

Writing Is Magic - Writer Unboxed

Writing absolutely is hard work, and discipline, and practice, yet it IS magical, and The Zone does exist–at least for me. It takes a lot of ...

A Guide to Writing Magic Systems: GUEST POST by Mike Alwill

... something that happens to a character or do they realize it through their actions? ... magic users employ to (ahem) make the magic happen. A Guide to ...

Magic Fantasy Writing Demystified: The Secrets of Magic System ...

The thrill of a completely different dynamic entering the story's plot is both riveting and exciting, and when writing these types of books, it ...

How to Write a Magic System - An Intro to Story - Episode 11

What makes a magic system interesting? What's the difference between a soft magic system and a hard magic system? What do technology and ...

How I Plan a Book, Part 4: Coaxing Out the Magical Cookies

This is also how the author friends with whom I discuss writing craft ALSO operate. I know this because we will call each other in a panic with ...

When writing a novel, how do you decide what events happen next ...

I start with the major events of the story, and write down the order in which they happen. Then I work out what needs to happen in between to ...

Making Magic Work In Your Novels - Hidden Gems Book Blog

The trick to making magic real to your readers lies in how well you set up the rules that govern how your magic works. I write epic fantasy, ...

How to Do Magic That Works: The Ultimate Technique for - Goodreads

I have read two of this writer's books and this one. The other two were good but she nearly sounded as if she needed to promote her other books ...

Being a Better Writer: Sanderson's Three Laws of Magic

Expanding on what you already have also helps keep cohesion. By continuing to develop what the reader already has the pieces of, you keep the ...

"How bonkers the writing process is..." - Molly Wizenberg | Substack

MW: I'm curious, too, about the sort of magical element of this story, too. There's this quirky thing that happens with time: all three of the ...

How I Learned to Write (Part 2: Was It in High School?) - Liza Achilles

My belief is that writing can be taught—that is, as much as any other talent or skill or art form can be ...

Beginner's Guide to Writing Magic Content - Part 2 | TCGplayer Infinite

A practice I use is that I look over and edit my article once, then leave it for a day and repeat the process. This lets me look at my work with ...

Writing Magic in a Real-World Setting

But it's crucial that you “get it.” Also, the magic must be organic to both your story and/or character, not come out of left field. If it looks ...