So, here I am, reading Planet of the Apes by Pierre Boulle, a novel about some astronauts visiting another planet on the far side of the galaxy. While there, they encounter humans that are animalistic. They wear no clothing, just as animals here wear no clothing. OK, so far pretty logical. The main characters meetContinue reading “We’re outthrusting what now?”
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Get your poetry out of my narrative!
So, I’m a bit of a weirdo. One of the hardest things about being a weirdo is that you don’t know if you’re weird in any given moment, or if how you are is actually normal in this one case. There’s a reason I love the internet so much: It reveals that my weirdness isContinue reading “Get your poetry out of my narrative!”
My plot and my story are fighting…
My plot and my story aren’t talking, and that’s a problem. Maybe that sentence seems strange to you. Aren’t plot and story basically the same thing? Nah. Here’s a video that explains: It’s a brilliant video about one of the best movies of all time. I really suggest you watch it. But in case youContinue reading “My plot and my story are fighting…”
Writing Without Hands
You never want to see the Blue Screen of Death. It doesn’t matter what you use the computer for; the thought of that shade of blue is enough to cause twitching in a lot of people. So when my laptop gave me that bluescreen… yeah. I wasn’t happy. See, I save a lot of whatContinue reading “Writing Without Hands”
Buying Worlds to Share
Today we purchased almost 100 worlds. You might call them books, but come on. Every single one opens up a new world to us. But we’re not keeping them. We’re giving them away. (Well, most of them, anyway.) Friday morning we entered a house of worlds. If you look for it online, you’ll find itContinue reading “Buying Worlds to Share”
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