Masterful Writing : Dunlith Hill : 9781938994197 : 1938994191 : 08 Oct 2014 : In order to master the craft of writing and the art of storytelling you must internalize the rhythms of the human experience and the ways we share that experience. There are deep and consistent patterns in the ways we tell stories, weave narrative illusions, and develop fascinating characters. This collection includes three Dunlith Hill Writing Guides: Story Theory: How to Write Like J.R.R. Tolkien in Three Easy Steps Verisimilitude: How Illusions, Confidence Games, and Skillful Lying can Improve Your Fiction Character and Archetype: How to Make Readers Fall in Love with your Imaginary Friends When you understand and apply the simple but powerful patterns taught in these guides, you will be well on your way to becoming a masterful writer.