As a new writer thinking about publishing, I often get discouraged when I look at literary agencies and see the other authors who have managed […]

Everyone is prone to a power-tripping daydream now and then. It can be a fun way to kill time and generate interesting ideas for stories. […]

I’m trying to recapture a previous thought, so writing this post is a bit more difficult than usual. Someone recently shared a short story with […]

Tolkien and C.S Lewis gathered material for their work by drawing on their favorite elements of mythology. As they did so they reestablished what was […]

Puzzles are hard. They are usually composed of a simple pattern or a familiar image/concept made more complex for entertainment. I’m not going to pretend […]

Most stories within the superhero genre have the hero interact with some segment of the government for various story reasons. Some have the hero work […]

A Quick Thought on Superheroes and Their Recuring Problems. Superheroes come in a wide variety of types, and each of these types comes with their […]

In genre fiction, the characters that display the traditional male heroic fantasy display competency. This competency is usually the result of the hero’s past training […]

Many stories that involve a superhuman ability, can turn to the more cerebral subject of an expanded awareness. It kind of plays into the idea […]

I have just been working on a little fan fiction as an exercise. I was watching the new Into the Spiderverse and thought about some […]