Brandon Sanderson's Laws of Magic

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gptkbp:instanceOf set of writing guidelines
gptkbp:appliesTo fantasy writing
gptkbp:creator gptkb:Brandon_Sanderson
gptkbp:firstLaw An author's ability to solve conflict with magic is directly proportional to how well the reader understands said magic.
gptkbp:firstLawAlsoKnownAs Sanderson's First Law of Magics
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Brandon Sanderson's Laws of Magic
gptkbp:influencedBy Brandon Sanderson's experience as a fantasy author
gptkbp:numberOfFloors three
gptkbp:publishedIn Sanderson's website
Writing Excuses podcast
gptkbp:secondLaw Limitations are more interesting than powers.
gptkbp:secondLawAlsoKnownAs Sanderson's Second Law of Magics
gptkbp:thirdLaw Expand what you already have before you add something new.
gptkbp:thirdLawAlsoKnownAs Sanderson's Third Law of Magics
gptkbp:usedIn creative writing courses
Brandon Sanderson's essays
Brandon Sanderson's lectures
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