DiscoverThe Rebel Author Podcast277 Tapping into Tropes in Fantasy & Sci-Fi with Jennifer Hilt
277 Tapping into Tropes in Fantasy & Sci-Fi with Jennifer Hilt

277 Tapping into Tropes in Fantasy & Sci-Fi with Jennifer Hilt

Update: 2025-01-15
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In this episode we cover: 



  • What makes tropes so powerful

  • Using tropes to help outline

  • Avoiding cliches when using tropes

  • Tropes that consistently resonate with readers

  • How to use tropes in marketing


Find out more about Jennifer:


The Trope Thesaurus : An Author Resource Guide


Substack


YouTube


Facebook


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277 Tapping into Tropes in Fantasy & Sci-Fi with Jennifer Hilt

277 Tapping into Tropes in Fantasy & Sci-Fi with Jennifer Hilt

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