Tag: advice
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Don’t Stir the Pot: letting bad reviews die
I view people putting their bullying opinions out there like a flasher in the park. They run up, show you stuff that is none of your business to be seeing, for the purpose of making you feel uncomfortable. So, in my opinion, overt your eyes. Don’t be a voyeur to internet exhibitionism. They are trying…
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Let Go and Flow (by Guest Author, Lynn Seiser)
We may not be able to change the external environmental event, but we can change our beliefs, perception, and conceptions about it.
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Justice in Fantasy: #2 Thieves
Many times in fantasy we romanticize the thief as the suave, fast-talking, cut-purse, but in a real psychological sense there is a very fine, gray line between the cut-purse and the cut-throat. They are quite often the same person. Within the archetype of the thief lies one of the few instances where I wish writers…
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“He was a dark and stormy knight.”
Many of my more seasoned vets out there know that opening a story up with weather is a giant no-no. The memo hasn’t gotten out to some of our unpublished friends yet, however. Now, I’m not writing this blog to criticize other authors, or to poke fun. I’m writing this blog to look at some…
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Justice in Fantasy: #1 Sex Offenders
I’ve heard the argument more than once that the fantasy worlds where sexual assault goes unpunished are just grittier than our own. It is war-time. People are living under constant threat. This is how it was in Earth’s dark history, too. While I do not argue with any of that, I would like to argue…
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