by Kara Copple | Feb 18, 2020 | Fantasy World Building, Travel
So, your first question may be – what the hell has travelling in this world got to do with the fantasy world I’m building from scratch? Can you really use travel inspiration when writing when your novel is set in a world that doesn’t really exist? Well, I firmly... 
by Kara Copple | Feb 12, 2020 | Fantasy World Building
If you are building an entire world from scratch for your fantasy novel(s), then there are lots of big-picture things to think about. One of those things is the overall society structure and types of governments in your fantasy world. The chances are that there will... 
by Kara Copple | Feb 4, 2020 | Freelance Writing
I felt like writing something a bit different for today’s post. I don’t know if it’s just me, but I’ve got an unhealthy obsession with morning routines because I am one of those people who watch tonnes of them on Youtube, looking for a way to absorb all that... 
by Kara Copple | Jan 28, 2020 | Fantasy World Building
Tropes appear in all genres of course. We couldn’t get to the year 2020 without a few things getting repeated over the years. Tropes in fantasy and cliches aren’t necessarily a bad thing in themselves. Things are repeated and become cliche because a lot of people tend... 
by Kara Copple | Jan 21, 2020 | General Fiction
New to the writing world or new to putting yourself out there? It’s a difficult thing to do, whether you would call yourself a shy person or not. Let’s face it, many of us writers are pretty shy. One way people try to minimise this fear of self-promotion is to... 
