Recently, in trying to escape from life as a college student, I’ve become addicted to several shows I haven’t seen before, especially BBC’s Merlin. I
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Every writer needs books. Not fiction, but nonfiction books that give you resources and help you become a better writer. Since we could all use

Last week, I finished another novel. Full disclosure: I’m not here to sell my book. It was awful, full of plot holes, and will never

We all love a good bad guy.

Backstory adds a rich, accessible feeling to your characters. It tells us about your hero’s traumatic past, the villain’s abusive spouse, or the layout of

Do I really need to follow someone else’s rules for my writing?

(Disclaimer: All screenshots are taken from videos that are publicly displayed on Disney’s YouTube channel. I do not own these videos, and I am not

While I was growing up, my family watched a lot of adventure movies. Indiana Jones, National Treasure, Robin Hood, Treasure Island… If there was treasure

You can always learn a lot from others. Especially when it’s your job to judge them.

As a writer, I know how hard it can be to write both good characters and a solid plot. For many of us, it feels