Separating art from the artist is one of the great debates of my time. I’m sure we could also debate where it all started, but I recall it flooding into the mainstream and bringing “normies” into the conversation right around the time JK Rowling started tweeting regularly about additional Harry Potter lore. We can’t reallyContinue reading “When Humanity Can No Longer Separate Art from the Artist, and the Dark Road We Are Heading Down…”
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The Child of Feiradyr Series Complete Collection
Note **By popular demand, I’ve chosen to release the entire “Child of Feiradyr” series as one post now that it’s complete, so that anyone who wants to read the whole thing doesn’t have to click around the blog. I’ll likely do this for most of my completed series in future, so yes, this is aContinue reading “The Child of Feiradyr Series Complete Collection”
The Child of Feiradyr Series: Episode 5 – The Clash of Titans
I would welcome you back, child of Feiradyr, but even you can hear the splintering of our reality. The sounds of the world being ripped apart. You can smell the thick acrid smoke. You can see the flames licking across the vast swaths of forest. You can hear the shifting and crumbling of Draknass asContinue reading “The Child of Feiradyr Series: Episode 5 – The Clash of Titans”
The Child of Feiradyr Series: Episode 4 – The Madness of Draxu
Welcome back, child of Feiradyr. There is much to do and we must hurry. You are only just learning to crawl? Then allow me to carry you. I’ve seen blood and death. Our time is fast approaching. Hold your breath… Lady Freigeye’s creations left her glowing with pride, power, and exultation. But it was notContinue reading “The Child of Feiradyr Series: Episode 4 – The Madness of Draxu”
I Shall Have 5 Bodies and Minds with Which to Write 5 Stories at Once: The Existential Dread That Comes from Having a Mind Full of Ideas: Or Bloviating for Dummies
I must come to you with honesty, my dear readers. Honesty that quakes my very soul and leaves me flailing in my sleep with nightmares of monsters. A restless kind of feeling fills me as if I’m being dragged along. Batted awake every time I try to rest my weary mind and forced to continueContinue reading “I Shall Have 5 Bodies and Minds with Which to Write 5 Stories at Once: The Existential Dread That Comes from Having a Mind Full of Ideas: Or Bloviating for Dummies”
How I Keep Myself Writing and Setting Myself up for Success
School was the worst part of my childhood, but I would be remiss if I didn’t admit it was the perfect setup for me to hone my writing. Being forced to sit in a well-lit room filled with notebooks and writing utensils for 8 hours a day meant that for about 5 years of myContinue reading “How I Keep Myself Writing and Setting Myself up for Success”
The Soul Sucking Conveyor Belt of Industry Run Creativity, and My Thoughts
Struggling a bit at the moment. I’m sorry. I’m sorry there haven’t been videos for a bit. My mental health is really bad. I’m so sorry. I’ve been struggling with burnout. I just can’t bring myself to post. Depression. Anxiety. I’m retiring. I’m tired. I quit… Any of us who have been around the InternetContinue reading “The Soul Sucking Conveyor Belt of Industry Run Creativity, and My Thoughts”
Writing Exercises Are GREAT, and You Need to Do One Right Now!
The land took a great breath, teetering on a knife’s edge. The wind, like a great wave in a mighty sea swelled to a roar as it ripped through the treetops. They bowed to the wind as if it were king. Great fat raindrops were swept in by it. Lightning shattered the darkness, casting aContinue reading “Writing Exercises Are GREAT, and You Need to Do One Right Now!”
Lightning Update #2: Where I’ve Been, What I’ve Been Working On, and New Social Media Updates!
Hello beautiful readers! You may be wondering where I’ve been… In truth, I took some time off of social media to take care of my health. But as is usual, I have not been idle outside of the public eye. My first book is officially complete. That’s right, it’s done! Far from being published, butContinue reading “Lightning Update #2: Where I’ve Been, What I’ve Been Working On, and New Social Media Updates!”
How Do I Start a New Book? Lets Do It Together!
It’s still wild to me that I’ve been writing for almost 15 years. When I was little, I always used to envy people who started working at a skill at an incredibly young age and became a prodigy in their own right. Working tirelessly at playing an instrument, becoming a figure skater, learning to shootContinue reading “How Do I Start a New Book? Lets Do It Together!”