Creating Believable Worlds from the Ground Up

World building is about more than maps and rules. Learn how to create immersive settings with internal logic, emotional weight, and consistency that keeps readers fully engaged.

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Inside the Mind of a Psychopath

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Psychopaths are often portrayed as monsters, but reality is far more complex. Dr. Steven Benning explores what psychopathy really is, how it differs from other personality traits, and where common portrayals go wrong. Writers gain insight into emotional processing,...

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Murder, Mayhem in Medieval Times

Christopher Willis Gortner, Edward Sklepowich, Susan Spann, and Tasha Alexander explore writing mysteries set in Medieval and Elizabethan eras. They discuss research depth, historical accuracy, and why stories of intrigue and murder remain timeless no matter the...