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Derek Prior
Derek Prior

(Derek Prior, Fantasy Author)

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Why I Don’t Read Fantasy (Unless I have To!)

By Derek Prior | May 11, 2017May 16, 2017 by Derek Prior

I don’t read enough fantasy. Actually, I avoid it like ebola. The problem is, I write fantasy, and I also edit it. A lot of it. As with Sherlock Holmes, my mind is a cardboard box filled with whatever I happen to be working on, and there is simply no room for anything else. But…

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Plot, Character, and World Building in Fantasy Fiction

By Derek Prior | January 27, 2016 by Derek Prior

PLOT: Some writers like to plan out plot in great detail and the make the characters perform the actions required by the plot. When I first started writing novels I did this and the result was two-dimensional characters whose sole purpose was to get the story from A to B. These days I know how…

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