This Sunday, I will be giving a talk on world-building at Prospero’s Bookshop. If you’re local and would like to attend, click here for tickets. The event… Read more “5 Tips for World-Building”
Tag: literature
Switching Gears
With The Green Lady finally spreading her wings out in the eBook world, it’s time for me to return to my Fantasy writing roots and complete Withered… Read more “Switching Gears”
Man Vs. Machine
Have you taken the “Human or Machine” test on NPR yet? On June 27, they posted a really interesting article titled “Human Or Machine: Can You Tell… Read more “Man Vs. Machine”
Exploring the History of Electricity: Galvani and Mary Shelley
Sometimes it really pays to open your mouth. I got to reap the rewards of such an action today and it was truly spectacular. A few… Read more “Exploring the History of Electricity: Galvani and Mary Shelley”
Harry Potter and the History of Moving Pictures
You know how technologies in Sci-Fi stories sometimes eventually become reality? It’s a really neat thing when it happens and people don’t often realize that it was… Read more “Harry Potter and the History of Moving Pictures”
Travel Writing: Preparing for Japan
As I prepare for my upcoming trip to Japan, I thought it’d be fun to stop and take a brief look at literature as it exists there.… Read more “Travel Writing: Preparing for Japan”
When I have time, I want to read…
There’s a lot happening in the book world right now and every day there are more and more books available. I wish I could say that I’ve… Read more “When I have time, I want to read…”
Awakening the Force and Rebellion: Dystopian Themes in Star Wars
Ok. Hopefully the new Star Wars film, The Force Awakens has been out long enough that I can write about it without fear of ruining someone’s life… Read more “Awakening the Force and Rebellion: Dystopian Themes in Star Wars”
Musical Inspiration in Writing
Music can have a grand affect on your mood and your emotions and can elicit feelings across the spectrum from sorrow and fear to joy. I often… Read more “Musical Inspiration in Writing”
Paper vs. Tech: A Review of Mr. Penumbra’s 24-Hour Bookstore
Technology and writing are always difficult things for me to synthesize. I don’t know why. I’m decent in my expertise with technology. But I hate involving it… Read more “Paper vs. Tech: A Review of Mr. Penumbra’s 24-Hour Bookstore”
Writer vs the World 