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“Whaddaya want?” Asks the barkeep. The cowboy across the counter flashes a winning smile. “Nothin’.” He says with a smile. “I’m perfectly content, I am. Don’t have any cows to herd, chickens to feed, farms to run, criminals to apprehend, friends to save, princesses to rescue from dragons, battles to fight, or wars to win.Continue reading "The Hero Who Wants Something"

“Whaddaya want?” Asks the barkeep. The cowboy across the counter flashes a winning smile. “Nothin’.” He says with a smile. “I’m perfectly content, I am. Don’t have any cows to herd, chickens to feed, farms to run, criminals to apprehend, friends to save, princesses to rescue from dragons, battles to fight, or wars to win.Continue reading "The Hero Who Wants Something"

Welcome, one and all to the incredibly– Wait, what’s that, you say? This joke has already gotten old? Preposterous! I’ve only used it for three blog posts! Three! Why can’t these readers be content with the same old jokes day after day? It boggles the mind! Why, I might actually have to work to keepContinue reading "The Fourth Pillar of a Great Writer: Honesty" Shri Yantra, Sales Process, Accounting Firms, Digital Media, Pillars, Digital Marketing, How To Plan, Solid

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Digital Marketing

Welcome, one and all to the incredibly– Wait, what’s that, you say? This joke has already gotten old? Preposterous! I’ve only used it for three blog posts! Three! Why can’t these readers be content with the same old jokes day after day? It boggles the mind! Why, I might actually have to work to keepContinue reading "The Fourth Pillar of a Great Writer: Honesty"

Only the finest memes for you, my dears. That’s all. Really. Be sure to check out my latest novel, Book 1 in the Praetors of Lost Magic Series, and our Publications page. Plus, I mean, it wouldn’t hurt to check out the Resources tab. It’s full of super helpful material and I promise it will help you out. UntilContinue reading "It’s Never a Bad Day For Memes"

Only the finest memes for you, my dears. That’s all. Really. Be sure to check out my latest novel, Book 1 in the Praetors of Lost Magic Series, and our Publications page. Plus, I mean, it wouldn’t hurt to check out the Resources tab. It’s full of super helpful material and I promise it will help you out. UntilContinue reading "It’s Never a Bad Day For Memes"

We’re back and it’s Monday. I don’t know a ton of great Monday jokes, but those I do are sure to start productive weeks. Okay, that was actually a terrible joke, but what do you expect from a guy who doesn’t have the courage or decency to google one? Ehh…Mondays… But hey, look on theContinue reading "The Third Pillar of a Great Writer: Ingenuity"

We’re back and it’s Monday. I don’t know a ton of great Monday jokes, but those I do are sure to start productive weeks. Okay, that was actually a terrible joke, but what do you expect from a guy who doesn’t have the courage or decency to google one? Ehh…Mondays… But hey, look on theContinue reading "The Third Pillar of a Great Writer: Ingenuity"

But ha, that’s where you’re wrong, Cthulhu! He’s no narrator…he’s a Dungeon Master! You may be able to break the Fourth Wall, but you’ll never be able to withstand the might of an abusive Dungeon Master bent on revenge! By the way, make one hundred constitutions saving throws. You’ll regret breaking the game…if you live.Continue reading "Best of the Blog: When Metagaming is a Problem (And When It’s Not)"

But ha, that’s where you’re wrong, Cthulhu! He’s no narrator…he’s a Dungeon Master! You may be able to break the Fourth Wall, but you’ll never be able to withstand the might of an abusive Dungeon Master bent on revenge! By the way, make one hundred constitutions saving throws. You’ll regret breaking the game…if you live.Continue reading "Best of the Blog: When Metagaming is a Problem (And When It’s Not)"

Welcome back to my unbelievably cliché and predictable (am I always this self-aware, even in my YouTube? nah) Four Pillars of a great writer, the baseline and standard for which every single writer without exception has followed since the dawn of life on earth. There is, of course, no other way to do things exceptContinue reading "The Second Pillar of a Great Writer: Creativity"

Welcome back to my unbelievably cliché and predictable (am I always this self-aware, even in my YouTube? nah) Four Pillars of a great writer, the baseline and standard for which every single writer without exception has followed since the dawn of life on earth. There is, of course, no other way to do things exceptContinue reading "The Second Pillar of a Great Writer: Creativity"

We interrupt the Second Pillar of a Great Writer to give you this important news: It’s…complicated. If you want to know how this episode went, it was overall pretty good (with minor complaints I’ll get into in a second), but, as is my wont, I have to give a critique on the whole of theContinue reading "The Last of Us, Episode 9 Review: Thanks, I’m Out Before Season 2"

We interrupt the Second Pillar of a Great Writer to give you this important news: It’s…complicated. If you want to know how this episode went, it was overall pretty good (with minor complaints I’ll get into in a second), but, as is my wont, I have to give a critique on the whole of theContinue reading "The Last of Us, Episode 9 Review: Thanks, I’m Out Before Season 2"

Wait, hold on: where’s my The Last of Us review? Ah, eagle-eyed reader, you’ve caught me in the act. Daylight savings cut me to the quick last night, and I promise it didn’t have anything to do Octopath Traveler 2. But if I’m honest, I wasn’t really looking forward to watching it, as I don’tContinue reading "The First Pillar of a Great Writer: Fortitude"

Wait, hold on: where’s my The Last of Us review? Ah, eagle-eyed reader, you’ve caught me in the act. Daylight savings cut me to the quick last night, and I promise it didn’t have anything to do Octopath Traveler 2. But if I’m honest, I wasn’t really looking forward to watching it, as I don’tContinue reading "The First Pillar of a Great Writer: Fortitude"

Screw it, let’s do something generic. If you haven’t seen something like this before, you’ve been living under a rock since the conception of the human race. We’ve always had programs, plans, roadmaps, step-by-step instructions, manuals, and guiding mentors. The clickbaity “10 Simple Tips to do X” or “You’ve Been Doing Fat Burning All Wrong,Continue reading "The Four Pillars of the Great Writer"

Screw it, let’s do something generic. If you haven’t seen something like this before, you’ve been living under a rock since the conception of the human race. We’ve always had programs, plans, roadmaps, step-by-step instructions, manuals, and guiding mentors. The clickbaity “10 Simple Tips to do X” or “You’ve Been Doing Fat Burning All Wrong,Continue reading "The Four Pillars of the Great Writer"

More often than not, vision fuels writing. But the two don’t always coincide: after all, an idea is only ever as good as its execution. If it was as easy to write books as it was to fantasize about great ideas, then 99% percent of the population would be authors (the last 1% would beContinue reading "Writing VS Vision" Fantasy Forest, Fantasy Castle, High Fantasy, Fantasy World, Fantasy Art Landscapes, Fantasy Landscape, Fantasy Artwork, Landscape Art, Valley Landscape

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More often than not, vision fuels writing. But the two don’t always coincide: after all, an idea is only ever as good as its execution. If it was as easy to write books as it was to fantasize about great ideas, then 99% percent of the population would be authors (the last 1% would beContinue reading "Writing VS Vision"

Okay, okay, yeah I get it: I talk a little too much about video games for my own good. But have you seen my nightstand? It’s full of books! Full of really, really expensive books ($25 for The Lost Metal in book form is worth every penny, but it’s less cost effective than Guild WarsContinue reading "What You Can Learn By (Video) Gamifying Your Story" Next Wallpaper, Free Desktop Wallpaper, Beauty Wallpaper, Live Wallpapers, Wallpaper Backgrounds, Phone Wallpapers, Cool Desktop, Hd Desktop, Super Images

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Okay, okay, yeah I get it: I talk a little too much about video games for my own good. But have you seen my nightstand? It’s full of books! Full of really, really expensive books ($25 for The Lost Metal in book form is worth every penny, but it’s less cost effective than Guild WarsContinue reading "What You Can Learn By (Video) Gamifying Your Story"

Listen…this show lost my interest two or three episodes ago (I really don’t care to check or remember at this point), but I continue to watch it for the sake of content. I wasn’t really holding on to hope that the show would get better, but every time there seems to be a redeeming quality,Continue reading "The Last of Us, Episode 8: Maybe If The Writers Understood How Setup Works"

Listen…this show lost my interest two or three episodes ago (I really don’t care to check or remember at this point), but I continue to watch it for the sake of content. I wasn’t really holding on to hope that the show would get better, but every time there seems to be a redeeming quality,Continue reading "The Last of Us, Episode 8: Maybe If The Writers Understood How Setup Works"

Final Fantasy's Villain Problem (And How FFVII Changed Everything)

That’s all. Really. Be sure to check out my latest novel, Book 1 in the Praetors of Lost Magic Series, and our Publications page. Plus, I mean, it wouldn’t hurt to check out the Resources tab. It’s full of super helpful material and I promise it will help you out. Until then, writers!

That’s all. Really. Be sure to check out my latest novel, Book 1 in the Praetors of Lost Magic Series, and our Publications page. Plus, I mean, it wouldn’t hurt to check out the Resources tab. It’s full of super helpful material and I promise it will help you out. Until then, writers!

Poncho top hats and steam-powered revolvers in a pseudo-fantasy setting? Unique, certainly, but is it better than the tried-and-true tropes of traditional sword n’ sorcery fiction? Both have been tried and to great effect, and the two of them have had certain weaknesses or strengths revealed. But as the Critical Drinker says, “An idea isContinue reading "Generic Worldbuilding VS Unique Worldbuilding" Fantasy Paintings, Fantasy Artist, Final Fantasy, Watercolor Paintings, World Of Warcraft, Digital Wallpaper, Art Wallpaper

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Poncho top hats and steam-powered revolvers in a pseudo-fantasy setting? Unique, certainly, but is it better than the tried-and-true tropes of traditional sword n’ sorcery fiction? Both have been tried and to great effect, and the two of them have had certain weaknesses or strengths revealed. But as the Critical Drinker says, “An idea isContinue reading "Generic Worldbuilding VS Unique Worldbuilding"

That’s all. Really. Be sure to check out my latest novel, Book 1 in the Praetors of Lost Magic Series, and our Publications page. Plus, I mean, it wouldn’t hurt to check out the Resources tab. It’s full of super helpful material and I promise it will help you out. Until then, writers! Library Humor, Book Humor, Library Books, Book Memes, Writing Humor, Library Ideas, I Love Books, Good Books, Books To Read

That’s all. Really. Be sure to check out my latest novel, Book 1 in the Praetors of Lost Magic Series, and our Publications page. Plus, I mean, it wouldn’t hurt to check out the Resources tab. It’s full of super helpful material and I promise it will help you out. Until then, writers!

I’m surprised more people don’t see it yet. How can people still think that this is the new best thing on TV since Game of Thrones or Stranger Things? Watching this show for a review is like treading through a minefield: there’s a 50-50 chance I could step a lovingly-crafted, carefully-adapted scene from the videoContinue reading "The Last of Us, Episode 7 Review: Pure Boredom" Nick Offerman, Pedro Pascal, Discovery Channel, The Last Of Us, Anna Torv, Resident Evil 5, The Walking Dead, Alexander Ludwig, Perry Mason

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I’m surprised more people don’t see it yet. How can people still think that this is the new best thing on TV since Game of Thrones or Stranger Things? Watching this show for a review is like treading through a minefield: there’s a 50-50 chance I could step a lovingly-crafted, carefully-adapted scene from the videoContinue reading "The Last of Us, Episode 7 Review: Pure Boredom"

There are many ways of thinking about time; most of them are analogies. Whether it’s grains of sand in an hourglass, ticks on a clock, running water, or whatever other inaccurate analogy used to illustrate the passage of time, time runs, and it runs for a long time. But as a writer, all things areContinue reading "With Time, All Things Advance" Motivational Quotes Wallpaper, Wallpaper Quotes, Rose Wallpaper, Infj, Steve Prefontaine Quotes, Miyamoto Musashi Quote, Thomas Paine Quotes, Denzel Washington Quotes, Viktor Frankl Quotes

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There are many ways of thinking about time; most of them are analogies. Whether it’s grains of sand in an hourglass, ticks on a clock, running water, or whatever other inaccurate analogy used to illustrate the passage of time, time runs, and it runs for a long time. But as a writer, all things areContinue reading "With Time, All Things Advance"

Damn right it is. Why is content creation so hard? Whether you’re making YouTube videos, writing books or articles, filming movies or TV shows, doing research for scientific journals, or a number of other things, creating content is pretty darn difficult. And that’s not counting all the other difficult things you’ve got to do. ToContinue reading "“Making Content Is Hard…”" Making Youtube Videos, Scientific Journal, Life Is Hard, Film Movie, The Only Way, Writing A Book, You Really, Book 1, To Focus

Making Youtube Videos

Scientific Journal

Damn right it is. Why is content creation so hard? Whether you’re making YouTube videos, writing books or articles, filming movies or TV shows, doing research for scientific journals, or a number of other things, creating content is pretty darn difficult. And that’s not counting all the other difficult things you’ve got to do. ToContinue reading "“Making Content Is Hard…”"

Be sure to check out my latest novel, Book 1 in the Praetors of Lost Magic Series, and our Publications page. Plus, I mean, it wouldn’t hurt to check out the Resources tab. It’s full of super helpful material and I promise it will help you out. Until then, writers! Screaming Noise, Heist Society, The Way Of Kings, Book Nerd, Stormlight Archive, Brandon Sanderson

Screaming Noise

The Way Of Kings

Stormlight Archive

Brandon Sanderson

Be sure to check out my latest novel, Book 1 in the Praetors of Lost Magic Series, and our Publications page. Plus, I mean, it wouldn’t hurt to check out the Resources tab. It’s full of super helpful material and I promise it will help you out. Until then, writers!

If you asked me whether or not The Last of Us TV show was a masterpiece, or even if it was good, I continue to be a bumbling mass of contradictions. I’ll tell you that it’s a faithful adaptation of a favorite video game, I’ll tell you that it’s a malicious manipulation of a belovedContinue reading "The Last of Us, Episode 6: Mediocrity is the Spice of Life (But Not Really)" Crying Gif, Joel And Ellie, Linda Ronstadt, Chosen Family, Hank Williams, The Way Back

If you asked me whether or not The Last of Us TV show was a masterpiece, or even if it was good, I continue to be a bumbling mass of contradictions. I’ll tell you that it’s a faithful adaptation of a favorite video game, I’ll tell you that it’s a malicious manipulation of a belovedContinue reading "The Last of Us, Episode 6: Mediocrity is the Spice of Life (But Not Really)"

Thank you, Screen Rant. To preface, I never wanted to touch She-Hulk: Attorney at Law with a 10-foot pole. It was cancer to me: a toxic contagion that completely destroyed all life that came within a few meters of it. Just like you would not risk death by placing a poison dart frog in yourContinue reading "Metahumor Must Die, and We Must Be Its Killers" Marvel Girls, Marvel Women, Captain Marvel, Marvel Dc, Marvel Writer, Jennifer Walters, Tatiana Maslany, Superhero Wallpaper, Attorney At Law

Jennifer Walters

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Superhero Wallpaper

Attorney At Law

Thank you, Screen Rant. To preface, I never wanted to touch She-Hulk: Attorney at Law with a 10-foot pole. It was cancer to me: a toxic contagion that completely destroyed all life that came within a few meters of it. Just like you would not risk death by placing a poison dart frog in yourContinue reading "Metahumor Must Die, and We Must Be Its Killers"

That’s all. Really. Be sure to check out my latest novel, Book 1 in the Praetors of Lost Magic Series, and our Publications page. Plus, I mean, it wouldn’t hurt to check out the Resources tab. It’s full of super helpful material and I promise it will help you out. Until then, writers! All I Ask, Isn, I Promise, It Hurts, Totally, Novels, Reviews, Development

That’s all. Really. Be sure to check out my latest novel, Book 1 in the Praetors of Lost Magic Series, and our Publications page. Plus, I mean, it wouldn’t hurt to check out the Resources tab. It’s full of super helpful material and I promise it will help you out. Until then, writers!

The Amazon's Reacher Review That Totally Isn't A Year Late or Anything

If you asked me whether or not I recommend The Last of Us TV show, I would respond with a very weird answer: wholeheartedly yes, but also absolutely not. It’s a great show, it’s a terrible show, and it’s an okay show all at once. There are plenty of homages and nods to keep theContinue reading "The Last of Us, Episode 5: Makes Me Want To Forget About Episode 3" Melanie Lynskey, Kansas City, Lamar Johnson, Father Daughter Relationship, Man Movies, Last Episode

Melanie Lynskey

Father Daughter Relationship

If you asked me whether or not I recommend The Last of Us TV show, I would respond with a very weird answer: wholeheartedly yes, but also absolutely not. It’s a great show, it’s a terrible show, and it’s an okay show all at once. There are plenty of homages and nods to keep theContinue reading "The Last of Us, Episode 5: Makes Me Want To Forget About Episode 3"