Learning how to write Fantasy is hard.

Luckily, everything you need to know to get started, become proficient, and even get a book published, you have access to online—for free.

Just subscribe to these 3 YouTube channels:

Jed Herne

Jed Herne is a Fantasy writer that gives great advices to beginners. He shares the way he creates his writing routine and analyses in details what writers should consider to create better scenes, develop compelling characters and what mistakes they should avoid.

Story Grid

Based on Shawn Coyne 25+ years in New York Publishing, the YouTube channel Story Grid gives very practical tips to let writers leave their legacy. They also debunk what they think are bad writing advices that hear everywhere (explaining that reading and writing a lot is not enough for instance), or they explain more precisely what some tips actually work (e.g."show don't tell" push writers to focus on more external descriptions)

Brandon Sanderson

Whether it's for his record breaking $41.7 million Kickstarter campaign or for accumulating 500k subscribers on YouTube, Brandon Sanderson is one of the most prolific Fantasy writers of all time, he is still active now and shares many advices on videos. You should definitely go check him out.

So, save yourself $18.000 studying Creative Writing in college and just binge these YouTube channels.