Tag: books
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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 The memo hasn’t gotten out to some of our unpublished friends yet, however.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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Women in Fantasy: #1 A Boy and His Sex Slave
I mean, in general, almost nothing bothers me in fiction, so long as the story demands it. I’m not sure if the story called for this scene, 100%, or not. I haven’t read his full novel, just that snippet. But, when it comes to issues of sexual aggression toward women, does it matter if the…
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Creative Control (freak!)
The art of writing, in the end, is the art of communication. It is a sort of magic where I take ideas in my head and try to put it into other people’s heads. Sometimes we succeed at spinning these spells better than other times, but in the end that is what it is. Your…
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