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Writing

Reading comics, that’s one thing. But writing ’em? That’s a whole different ball game. Can I spin a tale that grabs you by the throat in just one page? Can I do it without saying a durn word? Can I weave a saga that’ll keep you hooked for ages? We're gonna find out. And you know what? I'm taking you along for the ride. Buckle up, baby, ’cause this journey’s gonna be a blast. I'm channeling that punk rock spirit, that “just do it” mentality. So, here I am, doing it!
Sep
14
Battling the Fates: A Tale of Creativity in the Shadow of For Honor

Battling the Fates: A Tale of Creativity in the Shadow of For Honor

I was ready to throw in the towel. My dreams shattered. I cursed the fates, gods, and every creative soul who had ever dared thought they had a tale to tell.
2 min read
Jul
02
Dan Harmon

Telling a Saga With Dan Harmon’s Story Circle

Dan Harmon uses his story circle, a modified version of Joseph Campbell's Hero's Journey.
6 min read
Jun
26
Emma Coats

Emma Coats’s 22 Storytelling Rules

Focus. Combine characters. Hop over detours. You’ll feel like you’re losing valuable stuff but it sets you free.
2 min read
Jun
26
Samurai running in sports gear

Slashing Through Writer’s Block

I have to deliver on the promise of this comic book while kick-starting the plot and yanking you right by the throat, all in just one goddamn page.
1 min read
Jun
24
Notes form Valhalla Rising

Taking Notes

I took notes while watching Valhalla Rising for Sunday’s meeting.
Jun
17
My notebook for researching Vikings and samurai

Researching Vikings and Samurai

I joke that I read books and comic books and watch movies and anime for “research” for Vikings vs. Samurai.