Lessons Pay the Price 25 Oct 202110 Nov 2021 Committed) The 2006 film The Prestige is about 19th-century magical performers, Alfred Borden and Robert Angier, who will go to any lengths for their art. At the beginning of the…
Lessons The Shattered Protagonist 18 Oct 20214 Nov 2021 Arabian Mishaps) In the Disney animated film Aladdin, our protagonist is a lowly street thief who dreams of a better life. From the very beginning he speaks longingly of having…
Lessons Who Even Are You? 11 Oct 202110 Nov 2021 The Mysterious Man) The 1941 Alfred Hitchcock film Suspicion was a bit of a surprise to its audiences. Its main star, Cary Grant, was known for always playing a heroic…
Improving Technique Update on My Novel: Month 29 1 Oct 202130 Dec 2021 SEPTEMBER STATS Days Writing: 11 New Words: 1,635 New Chapters: 0.5 Total Word-count: 87,132 Total Chapters: 23.5 September wasn't the best month for my novel. 11 days of writing is…
Lessons Always Opposition 27 Sep 202110 Nov 2021 Sad Song) My parents grew up during the height of film musicals and so our video library was full of classics like The Sound of Music, Singin' in the Rain,…
Lessons Children. Conflict. Play. 3 May 202130 Dec 2021 The Intersection of Story) In mathematics we learn that one vector defines a single-dimensional space. It is a line or a direction, a single, unchanging thrust into space. Two vectors,…
Short Stories The Favored Son: Alternate- Part Fourteen 18 Feb 202127 Dec 2021 Tharol tried vainly to communicate to the other boys. "Stop," he mumbled, still half-dazed. "It's a trap-- it's all a trap.... You have to stop Reis--I don't know what he's…
Short Stories The Favored Son: Part Five 1 Oct 202020 Dec 2021 Reis and Tharol walked to the end of the central dais and to the other side of a wide column, which nearly shut them out of view of the other…
Short Stories The Favored Son: Part Three 17 Sep 202020 Dec 2021 The Second Recitation of Master Eidoron Thus from that Void sprang Life and Invasion. Or using the terms of the Ancient Prophet: Creation and Destruction. And in them began the…
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