This specific tension - the conflict between actual historical facts and popular instincts about those facts - has a name...
Realistic vs Believable Historicity
Tag: editing
Twist on Tropes: 7 Magic Systems
We're looking at the shiny new thing that brings the flash to every secondary world…
Twist on Tropes: Love Interest
The challenge comes when the Love Interest is only a paper-thin motivation for the hero.
Twist on Tropes: Sidekicks
This week, we’re looking at your hero’s irascible, plucky companion…
Twist on Tropes: Wise Old Mentors
If the protagonist needs to gain skills and knowledge to realize their destiny, it’s helpful for them to have a teacher.
