Ever have moments on your creative journey where you just don’t feel like doing it? It’s not that you don’t enjoy it. You don’t have the energy. I haven’t been taking nearly as many photos as I used to. I just haven’t felt inspired. I know you’re not supposed to Read more…
A couple of years ago, I was walking to the library with A Little Faster by There For Tomorrow playing on my device. Suddenly, I’m picturing a character, Josephine Royal, from my Merging Worlds series. Her power, her Lifeblood. lights her body on fire. I realized that form (lighting her Read more…
Sometimes, a good quote inspires you. Sometimes, they’ll make you see art in a different way. I used to stick with quotes about writing but I started looking up ones dealing with creativity, imagination and art in general. Don’t know why it’s so easy to forget that writers are artists. Enjoy this Read more…
Fantasy/Sci-Fi/ Horror So, you want to write a superhero story? It Came from the Water! Top Aquatic Horror Movies End of the World Literature – Post-Apocalyptic Fiction– Book Recommendations On Research, Rabbit Holes, and Sci-Fi Worldbuilding Exploring Sensitive Topics in Fantasy MIND MELD: How Games Inspire Our Creativity Stina Leicht, Read more…
I’m taking a Photoshop class at NYU. Since I taught myself Photoshop, there’s a lot of tools I don’t use because I don’t know what they do. I also wanted to learn why certain tools cause a certain effect. Photoshop has a keyboard shortcut for almost every function. I’ve always Read more…
You might’ve come across a book with some out of the box metaphors and similes. I’m currently reading The Steel Remains by Richard Morgan. This book makes me so happy. The characters’ voices are kinda badass. I can’t help highlighting lines. “Ringil manufactured a smile of his own- it felt Read more…
Neil Gaiman describes it perfectly. I love how he answers the question where do you get your ideas from. It is a strange question to ask a writer. But, people ask it all the time.
