Creative Writing, Fiction, and Essays
Talking about the wonderful world of storytelling. Film, novels & video games.
Here's some common opinions of fanfiction: Fanfiction is all, ahem, erotic. Fanfiction is badly written. Fanfic authors who go onto to be published authors write really bad books. Fanfic is dumb. It's a hobby for awkward young teens. Basically fanfic is viewed as a lesser literary form - if we dare call it literary at … Continue reading Is Fan Fiction A Productive Use Of A Writer’s Time?
Writing a protagonist isn't always easy. It's something I've had trouble with myself, but one thing I've always tried to do with whatever I write is to make the character likable in some way. For me, that is the number one priority.
Have you built your author platform on shaky ground? I've noticed some worrying traps aspiring authors are falling into - and I know because I'm an aspiring author who has fallen into these traps myself.
Cinema is not what it used to be. The problem with modern filmmaking.
It's May 4th, which means it's Star Wars Day. It's also been a couple of weeks since the Kingdom Hearts 20th Anniversary. Why not celebrate both? Enjoy this list of similarities between the epic space fantasy and the magical Disney crossover.
Mate, I'm pretty sure that's an insult.
I wasn't exactly interested in WandaVision. Yet, the way good shows do, I was hooked in the first few minutes. Is this miniseries the best thing to have happened for these two?
Homecoming season 2 is a perfect example of why you shouldn't rush a story, especially its ending.
Whenever I buy a book, I look at the blurb first. Point is - they matter. So, please, can you stop with the spoilers?
Every writer knows a story needs conflict. Audiences and readers tend to agree, but sometimes conflict can go too far.
Writer In A Hat 