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Although originally designed for writers of science fiction and fantasy, this booklet will also be useful to writers with international real-world characters and settings. It shows how to avoid common pitfalls in representing multilingual characters and demonstrates how to use word choice, syntax, and other techniques to make characters sound as if they are speaking different languages while you write your entire book in one language.

Arnhildr's magical armor ensures she cannot be defeated in battle, but it could not save her from a loveless marriage. When traitors overthrow the king and seize her weapons, Arnhildr enlists the aid of a prince in restoring order. But without her armor, will she survive the battle to reclaim the throne?

The first part debunks writing myths and helps you find your style as a novelist. The second lays out a method for crafting stories that engage readers’ minds. The third covers the monomyth story structure, character archetypes, and Aristotle's Rhetoric.