Putting the Fact in Fantasy

Putting the Fact in Fantasy Expert Advice to Bring Authenticity to Your Fantasy Writing

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Publisher's Synopsis

A collection of essays from historians, linguists, martial artists, and other experts to help you write more compelling fantasy by getting the facts right

Whether it's correctly naming the parts of a horse, knowing how lords and ladies address one another, or building a realistic fantasy army, getting the details right takes fantasy writing to the next level. Featuring some of the most popular articles from Dan Koboldt's Fact in Fantasy blog as well as several never-before-seen essays, this book gives aspiring and established fantasy writers alike an essential foundation to the fascinating history and cultures of our own world, which serve as a jumping-off point for more inspired and convincing fantasy.

Book information

ISBN: 9780593331996
Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
Imprint: Writer's Digest Books
Pub date:
DEWEY: 808.38766
DEWEY edition: 23
Language: English
Number of pages: xiv, 338
Weight: 334g
Height: 209mm
Width: 140mm
Spine width: 30mm