In a land broken by calamity and war, can four travelers come together to retrieve their stolen property from a powerful wizard or will they kill each other first? You can find my #novel#Amazon#print#ebook format!

Desolate Company

Within the fading remnants of a dying world four travelers meet with a common purpose, to retrieve their stolen property. Bound together in this quest, they must set aside their mutual distrust as the...

#Stories need conflict, and conflict is ultimately about changing up the status quo.

Easily Forgotten Fundamental: Writing Conflict — The Porte Port Write Like a Geek

Conflict is the key to any story, so how is it so easily overlooked? There is no book, movie, show, any story without conflict.

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The Tricky Art of Derivative Fiction - Reactor

We’ve all been there: when out hiking or slogging through fresh snow, it’s much easier to be the person following the trailblazer than it is to be the trailblazer. This is true in writing as well. Wri...

Repetitive scenes can kill the pacing of your #story and lead to readers losing interest in your book.

6 Questions to Help You Avoid Repetitive Scenes

Find out what defines repetitive scenes, as well as strategies for recognizing and avoiding them in your fiction.

Something from last year's spooky season.

If there’s one thing I have always hated it’s the myth of the tortured artist.

Scribbles between work

been cooking. watch this space.

"THE KNIGHTS OF THE KINGDOM MAY HAVE FAILED, BUT I, THE PRINCESS AMALDIA HAVE A HEART THAT SHINES BRIGHT WITH JUSTICE! I AM SURE TO WIN!!" -Famous words of the princess Amaldia shortly before defeating the black dragon Zertan

Doubt is a terrible killer of stories. Even worse, it can plague us every step of the way.