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Hi, I’m Tru! Writer and reader of fantasy! I blog about indie fantasy books, video games, and also share my thoughts on writing and indie publishing.

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SFINCS Review: Dragonmeat

Welcome to another review as part of the Speculative Fiction Indie Novella Championship, or SFINCS, which I am judging as part of Team Jamreads alongside…

The Rules of Writing

There’s a lot of writing advice out there. Literally everyone has rules and opinions on how to start writing, how to keep writing, how to…

Writing Tools

Here are some writing tools and resources I’ve personally found useful and wish to share, along with documents that I created for my own use…

Writing Communities

One of the best things about being a writer is how much support there is out there on the internet. Whether you’re new to writing,…

Don’t Write Every Day

You don’t need to write every day. But isn’t that what everyone says? Professional writers and authors write every day, right? Look at any article…

My Editing Process

I’ve written quite a few drafts of my book. It has suffered numerous changes; the first draft didn’t have magic or mysterious shadow creatures, the…