Uploaded January 2024 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago

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In this episode of the Fantasy Author Guidance Counselor Chelsea reveals the utility of having a story bible as an author, especially for those in fantasy writing. She explains what a story bible is, its benefits, and her own personal approach to it. Chelsea also undermines the idea that having a story bible would stifle creativity, arguing instead that it frees up mental resources for more creative work. She invites her viewers to share their experiences with story bibles and leaves them with encouraging words for their writing journeys.

00:00 Introduction and Welcome
00:13 The Importance of Story Bibles
01:07 What is a Story Bible?
01:43 Benefits of Using a Story Bible
07:22 How to Create a Story Bible
13:22 Who Needs a Story Bible?
15:55 Conclusion and Final Thoughts

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