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Well, That Was Exhausting

19 Jul 202130 Dec 2021
Wearing Down) In the most recent chapter of Covalent I have one of my main characters, Aylme, brought to her absolute limit as she has rushes her unconscious comrades from…
Lessons

The Little Details

6 Apr 202028 Nov 2021
Same Ways to Say Different Things) The same sentence can take on entirely different meanings, depending on its context. "You're a real work of art," the painter said reverently as…
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Distracting Goodness

24 Jun 201918 Nov 2021
Do you like to watch the deleted scenes from movies? It's always been by my favorite sort of Special Feature to check for with a new film. It's a fun…
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It Follows

8 Apr 201916 Nov 2021
This last Thursday I made mention of a core question that drives a reader through to the end of a story. This question is universal across all mediums of story-telling,…
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Finding Your Focus

3 Sep 201811 Nov 2021
Over the last month I've rather enjoyed my foray into the surreal and the imaginative. My theme for this series was to embrace the dreams, the nightmares, the meditations, and…
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Don’t Finish Every

4 Jun 20188 Nov 2021
On Thursday we had the first part of a short story that took place in a world based off of our own, but then also featuring elements and abilities that…
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The Power of Not Saying Things

30 Apr 20188 Nov 2021
I have had the privilege of being friends with an artist. The fellow was a respected sculptor and painter, and he helped me to see how his life and his…

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