Tag: Stories
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My Experiment: Making a Modern Antihero, Part 2
Update : Added buttons. Updated formatting to current blog standards. My antihero Cassius was a brutal and probably insane man–somebody nobody would want to be or be around. “Quellus ‘The Bone-Breaker’ Karth” is how he introduces himself to the party, using an over-the-top fake name with an equally ridiculous backstory to match. Why? Just because…
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My Experiment: Making a Modern Antihero, Part 1
Update : Added applicable links. Updated links. Updated formatting to current blog standards. If you’re here for Part 2, click here. Last week I talked about how I wanted to expand my writing abilities by dabbling in moral dilemmas and creating antihero characters. Although it was fun throwing tricky situations at my otherwise squeaky-clean heroes,…
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More Story Ideas!
Update : Added relevant photos. Corrected minor grammatical errors. Updated formatting to current blog standards. I am an organization freak. If you don’t believe that by now, here’s another piece of evidence for you: I have a document on my computer solely to list and categorize all my story ideas. This ranges from the big…
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Good is Good or Good is Bad?
Update : Added relevant photos. Updated formatting to current blog standards. Relatable is the holy word when it comes to making good characters. A good character is always relatable in some way. There should always be something about the character that we get. We get why Batman seeks to keep criminals (who were the death…
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Excerpt – Titans Together: “First Contact”
Update : Corrected minor grammatical error. Added applicable links. Updated formatting to current blog standards. Taking a break from the Six Aspects of a Story for today to post a snippet of some old writing of mine. This one is from 2013. I love superheroes. And I also love to roleplay, which is basically just…
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Flash-Post: Jeannette Out of Context 1
Jeannette out of context: “It started as one single book… Then it expanded like a marshmallow thrown in the microwave.”