Victoria Grace Howell

Soundtrack Sunday: Reconciliation (Avatar: The Last Airbender)

It’s Soundtrack Sunday again! The day where I post awesome music to write to or just listen to for pleasure if you’re a fellow soundtrack junkie. This piece is really close to my heart. Avatar: The Last Airbender is my favorite cartoon and this piece played during one of the most heart-wrenching scenes. If you’re a …

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Basing the Protagonist on Yourself: The Pros and Cons

Basing characters off of ourselves. This happens fairly often sometimes intentionally and sometimes not. It is natural for our ideals to bleed through the paper or screen into the minds of our characters, but many times a writer will put all of their ideals and even parts of our pasts into one. Many highly successful …

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Soundtrack Sunday: His Day is Up (Shrek Forever After)

It’s Soundtrack Sunday again! The day where I post awesome music to write to or just listen to for pleasure if you’re a fellow soundtrack junkie. This is another old favorite of mine. The Shrek movies are notorious for using a lot of modern music, yet they still use a score composed by Harry Gregson-Williams. …

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