Movie Review: Riddick
Riddick was more like Pitch Black 2 though it did touch on what happened in The Chronicles of Riddick. It mentioned a character from Pitch Black […]
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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 […]
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Mythical Creature: Nine-Tailed Fox
Since this one appears a lot in anime, I figured it must have some root in Japanese mythology. Image Credit: tvojtatkooo There are different nine-tailed […]
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The Appeal of Apocalyptic Stories
Reading Black Feathers by Joseph D’Lacey got me thinking about the growing popularity of apocalyptic stories. Think of all the summer movies. […]
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The Story Behind
It’s nice to back away from the novel for a bit and write something silly and pointless…well not pointless, everything we write […]
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Fantasy and Photoshop
I’ve been having like a nerd- week. It’s awesome. In the post, “Writing is About Giving Your Blood” (TAP!), I said I […]
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The Anti-Hero
I don’t like Superman. He’s just so…good. Annoyingly so. I’m more of a Batman fan. He’s far more entertaining and far less […]
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Fantasy Worlds and Modern Technology
Why is it, in the 21st Century where we eat, sleep and breathe technology, we, fantasy writers, still build tech free worlds? […]
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Writing Apocalyptic Stories
You know what’s harder than building a world from scratch. Destroying it and then rebuilding it. I know, kind of a depressing topic but, […]
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What is Cthulhu Mythos Anyway?
“In his house at R’lyeh dead Cthulhu waits dreaming.” For years now, I’ve come across this phrase, Cthulhu Mythos, but never the […]
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