magic

S24E6 – Fairy Tales and Bedtime Stories

Some day you will be old enough to start reading fairy tales again. – C.S. Lewis

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S3E7 – Weaknesses

The more limitations you put on a character often times the better a character you’ll make them, the more interesting the story becomes because the character can’t simply wave a hand and make something happen. They have to work within the framework. – Brandon Sanderson

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S3E3 – Building Magic Systems

One of my challenges [as a writer] is to make sure that I’m giving the reader details that the character cares about rather than details that I care about. I’d say that’s key to world-building. – Jessica Andersen

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S3E2 – Magic and Technology

Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic. – Arthur C Clarke

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S1E7 – Worldbuilding: Fantasy and Magic

If you don’t think there is magic in writing, you probably won’t write anything magical. – Terry Brooks

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October: Writing What You Don’t Know

“Being a writer, then, is as much about observation as it is imagination.”

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