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How to Write a Great LitRPG Book: Essential Elements Every Author Needs

A person sits cross-legged, delving into a fantasy book by candlelight. They wear a scarf and have a bun. A cup is beside them. The background features digital icons, geometric shapes, and floating papers, crafting a magical atmosphere reminiscent of Dungeons & Dragons adventures.

Imagine stepping into a world where the lines between storytelling and immersive gameplay blur, creating a genre as captivating as it is interactive. This is the realm of LitRPG, or …

What is the difference between RPG and LitRPG?

by Paul Bellow

Unraveling the Threads of the LitRPG Genre: Embracing the Blend of Gaming and Literature In the realm of fiction genres, there’s an intriguing crossover that combines the thrill of immersive …

LitRPG Video Game: Early Access

by Paul Bellow

What a year it’s been, eh? Actually, the last three years have been amazing for me. While I discovered proto-litrpg back in the 80s with Guardians of the Flame, it …

Reading, Writing, and Breaking Game-Related Fiction

by Paul Bellow

New guest post by Kit Falbo on why we like to write and read game-related fiction and how it breaks. Call it LitRPG, Call it GameLit, call it D&D or …

Author Interview with Derek Alan Siddoway

by Paul Bellow

Derek Alan Siddoway was born and raised in the American West in the foothills of the Uinta Mountains. An Undaunted Author, Derek spends his free time reading, obsessively filling notebooks, …

Author Interview with Lucas Flint

by Paul Bellow

Lucas Flint is the pen name of Timothy L. Cerepaka, who writes superhero fiction under it. The Lucas Flint pen name is also published under the Secret Identity Books imprint …

Author Interview with Ryan DeBruyn

by Paul Bellow

Next up, we have an interview with Ryan DeBruyn. He wrote the tremendously popular Equalize recently for Mountaindale Press. Ryan is a new author from Canada and is currently a …

Author Interview with Paul Bellow

by Paul Bellow

We’ve done a couple dozen author interviews over the last year or so, and I thought it was finally time for me to step out from behind the curtain for …

Author Interview with Jonathan Smidt

by Paul Bellow

Another author interview! We asked Jonathan Smidt some questions about writing and what he’s been working on lately. He’s been writing Dungeon Core Online over at Royal Road in his …

Narrator Interview with Scott Bennett

by Paul Bellow

We have another interview with an audiobook narrator. Scott Bennett does more than LitRPG, but we still wanted to pick his brain for our readers. Husband, father, middle school teacher, scooter …

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