Jed Herne | 7 Non-Writing Habits That Make You a Better Fantasy Writer @Jed_Herne | Uploaded November 2023 | Updated October 2024, 19 hours ago.
Here's the most useful (non-writing) habits that help me write better fantasy novels.
Read my new book, Kingdom of Dragons: bit.ly/kingdom-of-dragons-book
Join my Easy Writing Habits course: bit.ly/easy-writing-habits-course
Download my 'Movie Database' Notion Template: bit.ly/movie-database
⏲️ TIMESTAMPS:
00:00 - Introduction
00:14 - Ask why people enjoyed a story
01:15 - Note 1 story lesson from every movie
02:59 - Say yes
05:03 - Chase physical excellence
07:42 - Follow your curiosities
09:58 - Real-world research
11:23 - Amor Fati
✏️ MY FREE WRITING ADVICE BOOK:
Get my free book: '5 Lessons That Transformed My Writing': jedherne.com/lessons
🚀 BUILD BETTER WRITING HABITS:
Join my Easy Writing Habits course: easywritinghabits.com
💌 MY NEWSLETTER:
Get a free fantasy story when you sign up to my free, fortnightly author newsletter: bit.ly/jednewsletter
📙 MY BOOKS:
Across the Broken Stars: jedherne.com/acrossthebrokenstars
The Thunder Heist: jedherne.com/thethunderheist
Fires of the Dead: jedherne.com/firesofthedead
🎮 MY VIDEO GAME:
Siege of Treboulain: jedherne.com/siege-of-treboulain-details
🔨 MY FAVOURITE WRITING TOOLS:
Freewrite Traveller (distraction-free writing laptop): getfreewrite.com/?rstr=6485 - use this affiliate link for a 5% discount.
MailerLite (best email newsletter software for authors): mailerlite.com/a/awmq7yimghg9
ProWritingAid (editing software that helped a lot with my early books): prowritingaid.com/?afid=4301
🧑 ABOUT ME:
Hi! My name's Jed. I'm a fantasy author with three published novels and a bestselling video game. On this channel, I draw from my 10+ years of writing experience to help you become a better writer.
💬 CONNECT WITH ME:
Follow me on Instagram: instagram.com/jedherne
Send me an email: jed(at)jedherne.com
(Note: I don't always get a chance to reply to every email. However, I do my best to read as many of them as possible, and it's my preferred method of communication.)
Here's the most useful (non-writing) habits that help me write better fantasy novels.
Read my new book, Kingdom of Dragons: bit.ly/kingdom-of-dragons-book
Join my Easy Writing Habits course: bit.ly/easy-writing-habits-course
Download my 'Movie Database' Notion Template: bit.ly/movie-database
⏲️ TIMESTAMPS:
00:00 - Introduction
00:14 - Ask why people enjoyed a story
01:15 - Note 1 story lesson from every movie
02:59 - Say yes
05:03 - Chase physical excellence
07:42 - Follow your curiosities
09:58 - Real-world research
11:23 - Amor Fati
✏️ MY FREE WRITING ADVICE BOOK:
Get my free book: '5 Lessons That Transformed My Writing': jedherne.com/lessons
🚀 BUILD BETTER WRITING HABITS:
Join my Easy Writing Habits course: easywritinghabits.com
💌 MY NEWSLETTER:
Get a free fantasy story when you sign up to my free, fortnightly author newsletter: bit.ly/jednewsletter
📙 MY BOOKS:
Across the Broken Stars: jedherne.com/acrossthebrokenstars
The Thunder Heist: jedherne.com/thethunderheist
Fires of the Dead: jedherne.com/firesofthedead
🎮 MY VIDEO GAME:
Siege of Treboulain: jedherne.com/siege-of-treboulain-details
🔨 MY FAVOURITE WRITING TOOLS:
Freewrite Traveller (distraction-free writing laptop): getfreewrite.com/?rstr=6485 - use this affiliate link for a 5% discount.
MailerLite (best email newsletter software for authors): mailerlite.com/a/awmq7yimghg9
ProWritingAid (editing software that helped a lot with my early books): prowritingaid.com/?afid=4301
🧑 ABOUT ME:
Hi! My name's Jed. I'm a fantasy author with three published novels and a bestselling video game. On this channel, I draw from my 10+ years of writing experience to help you become a better writer.
💬 CONNECT WITH ME:
Follow me on Instagram: instagram.com/jedherne
Send me an email: jed(at)jedherne.com
(Note: I don't always get a chance to reply to every email. However, I do my best to read as many of them as possible, and it's my preferred method of communication.)
