How to Write a Fantasy Battle

<p><strong style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>The forces of good are arrayed against the minions of evil on a storm-swept battlefield and someone is about to yell Charge!-Now what?</strong></p><p></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>We've all been there. Many fantasy novels end with a climactic battle scene yet few authors have a solid understanding of how battles are planned staged fought and won. The answers are locked within dense history books-but never fear: I read them so you don't have to.</span></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>This short accessible book not only gives you a crash course on basic military strategy and tactics across history-it also contains invaluable tips on how to adapt real-world battle tactics into a thrilling scene for your fantasy novel. Along the way you'll learn:</span></p><ul><li><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: var(--__dChNmAmGoMXsw4B#0f1111)>How socio-economic forces affect the ways that battles are fought.</span></li><li><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: var(--__dChNmAmGoMXsw4B#0f1111)>The importance of factors such as surprise terrain fog of war and more.</span></li><li><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: var(--__dChNmAmGoMXsw4B#0f1111)>Different categories of fighters.</span></li><li><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: var(--__dChNmAmGoMXsw4B#0f1111)>How your world-building and magic system may affect your battle.</span></li><li><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: var(--__dChNmAmGoMXsw4B#0f1111)>The typical phases a battle may go through.</span></li><li><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: var(--__dChNmAmGoMXsw4B#0f1111)>Where to find more advanced resources.</span></li></ul><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>This book contains countless examples from real and fictional battles collected during the ten years I've spent reading up on medieval and modern military history-and put into terms which anyone can understand.</span></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>Read </span><em style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>How to Write a Fantasy Battle</em><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)> and tackle that battle scene with confidence!</span></p>