![]() ![]() Sophisticated, interesting magic, on the other hand, can fuel an amazing, wondrous story. Done poorly, it makes readers roll their eyes and reviewers mouth the "genre" label derisively. In fantasy fiction, magic is the central nervous system. Or will you have several forms, as Tolkien did in The Lord of the Rings, where the dark forces use magic like a bulldozer to gain power, while the elves have a wonderful nature that is magic simply because everything they do is "more effortless, more quick, more complete" than the abilities of those around them? How can you create an interesting form of magic for your fantasy story? Will magic, in your fiction, be like a tool? A technique? A language? An art? A gift? A shadowy force of nature? Negotiating ContractsSetting Fees/Getting Paid HELPFUL LINKS | EDITOR'S CORNER (Ramblings on the Writing Life) ![]() HOME | ABOUT US | CONTACT US | SITE MAP | MASTER ARTICLE INDEX | ADVERTISE WITH US! Creative Uses of Magic in Your Fantasy Story ![]()
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