The Daily Storyteller

Reflect Reality in Fantasy


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Even the most fantastical setting must be grounded firmly in reality. Rein in any attempts to add too many alien concepts into your story. Recognise now that these urges are self-indulgent—there is nothing good in confusing your audience. Characters, places, and objects with unpronounceable names will be forgotten. Use real-world names and concepts to inspire your world-building, and give your audience distinctive, relatable characters.
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The Daily StorytellerBy Jonathan Baldie