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  • Update: Weekly Posts Are Back!

    Happy to inform you that from now on, we’ll be updating every Friday, starting this week with a discussion on what makes “good art”! This is just one of the many new things that I’m planning on bringing to the blog. Stay tuned! As always, be sure to let me know what you think of…

  • Movie Review: Titan A.E.

    Writer’s Note (2-11-18): Some of you may be like “Whooooa, I was wondering where this post disappeared to!” while some of you might be wondering where the heck this brand-new but not-new post came from. This was one of a series of posts I had to pull from the blog temporarily so I could update…

  • Excerpt – Titans Together: “Loose Change”

    Some of you may recall my post about a year ago of an excerpt from Titans Together, a Teen Titans-based roleplay I was a part of for years. I happened across another one of my excerpts from that forum and thought you guys might enjoy. This one features two of my villain characters, both of…

  • A Response to “Do Spoilers Ruin Stories?”

    I recently began following a Youtuber known as Super Eyepatch Wolf. Despite what the name may suggest, his videos are often deep analyses of stories or story elements (particularly in anime). He’s deep, he’s logical, he’s well-spoken, and he’s even got an Irish accent. Hook, line, and sinker. He posted a video about spoilers that…

  • What Makes a Strong Female Character?

    I am not the end-all, be-all authority on writing. I’d say I’m pretty dang far away from being that. Heck, I have yet to publish anything. But I do know stories, and I do know characters I enjoy. Characters I remember. Characters I even look up to. This post is the beginning of a discussion.…

  • Confessions of a Burned-Out Worker

    A bad night’s sleep sucks. New York, USA by Hernan Sanchez Photography via Unsplash.com Work has been kicking my butt over the past few days. It’s been difficult to get back into the swing of things after a not-so-restful spring break (I work part-time at an elementary school after-care program). But more than that, I’ve…

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