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The Classic Genre Tropes of Westerns: A Guide for Writers
The Western genre has long been a staple in literature, film, and television, capturing the rugged spirit of the American frontier. Whether you’re a fan or a writer hoping to create within the genre, understanding the key tropes is essential for crafting authentic and compelling Western stories. In this blog post, the author of The Falling Sun and Those Who Must Fall , Dylan Day, will guide you through the classic genre tropes of Westerns and how you can leverage them in y

Dylan Day
Sep 10, 20246 min read


Dylan Day's Five Favourite Novels (So Far)
The best five novels that I have read so far and why. This is entirely subjective. You'll (hopefully) see that I have an eclectic taste....

Dylan Day
Sep 9, 20247 min read


Watched 'The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly'
Everything a Western should be: tense, desolate, gritty, full of guns, an iconic score, slick cinematography, a tale of revenge and...

Dylan Day
Sep 7, 20242 min read
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