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M.J. King — Author of the Seraph Hunter Series M.J. King About The Series The World Events Contact MJK Historical Fantasy Author SeraphHunter An 8-Book Epic Series “Beauty seeks to destroy her, Traveler wants to save her; Brenzel must choose between good and...

Working Notes

A note on working notes – I share these with others simply because I find them useful for myself. Most of these ideas are gleaned from others and some are what simply makes sense to me and original. Click on the links for further information. Blessings, MJ King...

Shade Your Characters

Create Amazingly Developed Characters with SHADE (Like making a two-dimensional pencil drawing jump off the page through contrast) Strongly Characterized – Characters that want something specific.  Like a character on a stage, communicate to the reader...

What If You Got A D+ In English?

I remember in ninth grade I sat in the back of the class, invisible. Frankly, that suited me just fine. My teacher, a young woman, stood up and diagrammed a sentence for the tenth time. Sideways, I looked at other students who at least pretended to comprehend and felt...

Why I Write Fantasy

Many are fond of saying they are realists, which, for some, means they accept things as they are and operate within the framework of the possible. However, I invite you to imagine more with me. Why? I write fantasy because I know that those things I can taste, smell,...