December 30, 2020December 30, 2020Hiking Adventures, Nature Photography The Dream Shots: Best Nature Photos of 2020 Even small rays of light can shine out of the darkness. This year was a mess but despite that, I was able […] Read more
December 28, 2020December 28, 2020Fantasy World Building, Fantasy Writing Tips Were There Black Medieval Knights? Weeks ago, Cartoon Network posted a video mentioning black medieval knights. Black inventors, heroes, and leaders are often left out of history. […] Read more
December 23, 2020December 23, 2020Horror, Horror Writing What Makes a Good Horror Story A good horror story is subjective. According to Goodreads, horror is “fiction in any medium intended to scare, unsettle, or horrify the […] Read more
December 21, 2020December 21, 2020Landscape Photography, Nature Photography Amazing Winter Photos from NY’s Snowstorm Technically, today, the 21st, is the first day of winter. This means, a snowstorm hit NY at the tail end of fall. […] Read more
December 18, 2020February 20, 2021Book Cover Design, Book Design, Book marketing 9 Things I’ve Learned About Print Book Cover Design I got into book cover design for fun. Mostly, I couldn’t afford to hire a freelance designer so I had to figure […] Read more
December 14, 2020December 14, 2020Writing Advice Submitting to a Podcast: Writing A Story for Audio Do you know you can submit your stories to a podcast? I’ve been listening to fantasy and horror story podcasts for months. […] Read more
December 11, 2020January 10, 2022Hiking Adventures, Landscape Photography Nature Photography: Winter Hiking Clothes I have been dreaming of doing some winter hiking. Can you imagine how pretty this scene will be covered in snow? Or […] Read more
December 10, 2020December 10, 2020Fantasy Writing Tips, Writing Advice What Makes A Good Fantasy Story? The definition of a good fantasy story can be pretty arbitrary. What’s interesting for one person will be boring for another. Defining […] Read more
December 7, 2020December 7, 2020Dark Fantasy Books, Fantasy, Fantasy World Building, Fantasy Writing Tips Elements of a Dark Fantasy Story (Infographic) Dark fantasy is an interesting genre. It’s broad yet simple. It’s difficult to pin down a definition. I usually see it as […] Read more
December 2, 2020December 2, 2020Fantasy Map Making, Fantasy Writing Tips Improving Town and Country Maps for a Fantasy Story Have you ever returned to an old fantasy story, or any story, and go, why did I think this was good? Design […] Read more