HOW TO: 12 things to ask about your magic system

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1 - How is it learned and executed?

2 - How is it accessed?

3 - Does it have a will of its own?

4 - Is it restricted in space and time?

5 - What does available magic do?

6 - How does it relate to the character, plot and theme of the book?

7 - What is the cost of magic?

8 - What can it not do?

9 - How long does it last?

10 - Who can use it?

11 - How do others react to it?

12 - Why haven't people with this power taken over the world?

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