Tag: Stories
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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…
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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…
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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.…
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Flash-Post: Jeannette Out of Context 3
“Whyyyy can’t I find a Celtic hell” Today at 6:48 PM From Him, To Him
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Top 10 Female Characters I Relate To – Part 2
5. Chihiro (Spirited Away) Spirited Away, 2001 Studio Ghibli I relate to Chihiro for a lot of the same reasons I relate to Satsuki. Both of them care very deeply for their family and are terrified at the idea of something bad happening to them. But while Satsuki more embodies my concern for my younger…
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The Victor’s Blade Update: Book 1 Draft Complete
Yep. Just got done with the latest draft of The Victor’s Blade, Book 1 out of 3. One down, two to go. I can’t believe I’m even saying that. This is the fourth major draft of the book that hasn’t been lost to a computer dying and lack of backup. It clocks in at over…