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Writer’s Deep Dive: The Battle of Crécy
Posted on June 10, 2022 5 Comments
Today I am covering a battle in which an outnumbered force on the run was pitted against a superior enemy. I hope it will give you inspiration when you throw your protagonist and their scrappy group of followers against a larger force. Now, let’s dive in! The Basics The battle of Crécy was fought at […]
Posted on March 21, 2022 11 Comments
Starting this week, I will be publishing blog articles every other Friday instead of weekly. I will be posting other content on the off weeks. I decided to make this change because last week I started plotting my second novel. Please stay tuned for more exciting news coming soon.
Writer’s Deep Dive: Posterns
Posted on February 4, 2022 1 Comment
Castles and fortified cities are popular with writers. Access to them can become critical to the plot, especially during a war or siege. Gates and barbicans are well-known access points, but many castles and cities use posterns as a secondary point of entrance or exit. Let’s dive in! The Basics Posterns, also known as sally […]
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