The Fantasy Writers' Toolshed

Richie Billing

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The Fantasy Writers’ Toolshed is a podcast for aspiring and experienced fantasy writers who want to master storytelling, creative writing, worldbuilding and character creation.Hosted by author Richie Billing, each episode features practical fantasy writing craft advice as well as fiction writing advice generally, publishing tips and guidance, and inspiring author interviews with bestsellers, editors, historians, literary agents, psychologists and even an FBI Special Agent.Learn how to write, edit and market your fantasy stories with confidence.New episodes are released on the 14th of each month.Join our Discord community of hundreds of writers and gain early access to ea...

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