August 23, 2013July 21, 2020Uncategorized Darker Than Black No, I’m not talking about the anime 😉 When is a story too dark? I’ve often come across some variation of this […] Read more
August 20, 2013July 21, 2020Uncategorized To The Master of Horror image credit: H.P Lovecraft by AbigailLarson “The oldest and strongest emotion of mankind is fear, and the oldest and strongest kind of […] Read more
August 16, 2013July 21, 2020Uncategorized Insidious: Chapter 2 Clip Another Insidious: Chapter 2 clip was released today. Despite the whole curse of the sequel thing, this one looks like it might […] Read more
August 9, 2013July 21, 2020Uncategorized Fantasy Village Map There comes a time in almost every fantasy writer’s life when we have to make a map. They can be kind of […] Read more
August 5, 2013July 29, 2021Fantasy Writing Tips, Writing Advice Write a Story with Multiple Voices Along the lines of multiple perspectives- how do you keep several distinct voices in your head? How can one author manage to […] Read more
July 29, 2013July 21, 2020Uncategorized Tips on Writing Multiple Perspectives You want to tell your story from 4, 5 or 6 different characters. Maybe even more. This will be a headache, especially […] Read more
July 26, 2013July 29, 2021Mythical Creatures Mythical Creature: Baba Yaga Thanks to Diane Carlisle’s suggestion on my last mythical creature post, here’s another awesome character to inspire your world-building efforts. Stories of her […] Read more
July 22, 2013July 21, 2020Uncategorized Review: The Conjuring Horror is making a comeback! My favorite, favorite, favorite type of story is the haunted house tale. This is the epitome of subtle […] Read more
July 19, 2013July 21, 2020Uncategorized Clipped Wings What’s worse- prison of the mind or soul? Camin Barice and Jammary Surrette are held captive by those that now rule the […] Read more
July 15, 2013July 21, 2020Uncategorized Review: Pacific Rim 3D I had a total nerd moment when I first saw the trailer for Pacific Rim. It’s like a live-action anime- only it […] Read more