Evoking archetypes in writing with tarot

Using tarot to plumb character depths, more on reading for writers, why AI isn't going to replace authors any time soon, and some benefits of being traditionally published.

Hey, y’all—

As a “best of craft advice” curation bucket, The Writes of Fiction doesn’t typically lend itself to the sort of personal sharing many writers around Substack lean into. This week, however, our lead article pertains directly to something that’s been fascinating me for months now: tarot archetypes.

Now, I’m no fortune teller (and neither do most…