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USA Today Bestselling Author
What if Aragorn was called Bilbo in the Lord of the Rings trilogy? And Bilbo was named Sauron? The trilogy would have made quite a different read. Let’s take a quick look at how to come up with memorable, yet relevant names for the characters in your fantasy novels.
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I’ll never forget the time I was reading through the Fellowship of the Ring, the first book in the Lord of the Rings trilogy. I was in my teens, and it gave me a great escape from the angst of the time.
Wow. Just finished Hugh Howey’s magnum opus, the Wool Omnibus. It’s quite the ride.
Wool is a mind-blowing, page-turning adventure that’ll have you scratching at your head and thinking, how the hell did Hugh come up with this awesomeness?
The inhabitants of Wool live in a dystopian future. The world outside is a brutal place, swept by toxic sandstorms and full of unbreathable air.
Great interview with Les Edgerton, author of 14 books, including two about writing fiction: Finding Your Voice and Hooked:Write Fiction That Grabs Readers at Page One & Never Lets Them Go.
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