S8E1 - The Fantasy Genre

Genres can be tricky things for new authors. The genre often determines the audience, writing style, and even basic themes contained in the book. Many new authors ask in forums across the internet which genre is best for their book. This series is dedicated to those authors, in hopes of answering those questions. Each episode will break down a different genre, from the expected word count to the sentence structure.

Fantasy is one of the most popular genres for writing, whether it be high or urban or anything in between. This episode focuses on what it means to write fantasy and why it is one of the best genres for those with a big imagination.

First aired March 2, 2020.