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TV Tropes Monday: Zeerust
Tweet of the Day: How Do I Begin My Novel? ——– Science fiction emerged in the 19th century during the Industrial Age. Technology infused society. Writers and the public, mesmerized by it imagined a world transformed by newer and more powerful gadgets. Writers of the day predicted vast fleets of airships traversing the skies, steam […]
Short Story Friday: The Gate p.11- Tempest in a Teacup
Tweet of the Day: The “Villain Spectrum”: Creating a Layered Antagonist ——- P.1 – P.2 -P.3 – P.4 – P.5 -P.6a – P.6b - P.7 – P.8 – P.9 -P.10 -P.12a -P.12b – Aftermath ——- –Data Port Access Open– -Updating Data on Malone, J. Detective, Chicago Police Department, Arcology Precinct- #&$^#!#—+#!#$#$!!-Data Corruption- -Reconstructing Data 33% […]
TV Tropes Monday: Your Terrorist Are Our Freedom Fighters
Tweet of the Day: Nebula Nominated Novellas ——- Everybody loves the underdog. No better antagonist to test your heroic MC than an evil government that oppresses the masses and has overwhelming sources at its disposal. But war is a dirty business with all the collateral damage, fight for survival and trust issues. And then you […]
Sunday Tweet: The Dark Side of Self-Publishing
Tweet of the Day: The Dark Side of the New Age of Self-Publishing ——- A sucker is born every minute, or at least the chance to part a fool from his money. In the writing world, self-publishing is root of many chances. Over at storyfix.com, a blogger relates how he was approached by Lifetime (yes […]
Urban Fantasy: Magitek
Tweet of the Day: Location, Location, Location: Where Writers Write ——- What happens when technology and magic run head long into each other? Magitek! Every time you science and magic side by side and no one blinks an eye, that’s what we are talking about. It comes in few variation: Doing what the other can’t: […]
Re-Post: World Building-The Beyond
Tweet of the Day: Is Authorial Voice Different From Character Voice? ——— This is a behind the scenes look at my current WiP and the mechanics of the universe of Sturm und Drang. ——— What is the Beyond? The answers to this question are many, and like all answers to the most fundamental questions of […]
Sunday Tweet: A Famous Little Tune
Tweet of the Day: Happy Birthday to the most Famous Unknown Songstress ——– Another tweet from our blog-friend (and dare I say, bashful fan?) of this blog. Naked praised mixed with shameless (redundant I know) self-promotion! But still worth reading. Why? Because Tasha, a.k.a. Gyspyscarlet summons interesting tidbits from our collective past that you never […]
World Building (Sci-Fi): Chose Your Planetary Color
Tweet of the Day: What Lies Beyond the Observable Hubble Universe? ——- Most science fiction works with casual interstellar space travel suffer from the Single Biome Planet Syndrome. This is the case were in a planet is described as having a single class biome, such as Forest, Desert, Tundra or Ocean for the entire planet. […]
