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Writing Lessons from TV Shows: Avatar: The Last Airbender

I love Avatar: The Last Airbender. It is my favorite animated show of all time. It began my love for antiheroes, anime, and Kung Fu. Besides Avatar‘s many fantastic themes and all around epicness, it had many aspects that can gather to better our writing. Warning: There will be some spoilers along the way. Here …

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Wonderful Word Wednesday: Simulacrum

It’s Wonderful Word Wednesday again! Do you as a writer ever struggle finding that perfect word to describe something or you want to shake your writing up with some new words? Each Wednesday I post hand-picked descriptive words for writers and other vocabulary nerds out there. 😉  simulacrum noun, plural simulacra [sim-yuh-ley-kruh] 1.) a slight, unreal, …

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7 Tips on How to Give Your Shorts Stories the Power of a Tornado, A Guest Post by Cassia Taylor

This week is a very special post, because one of my good writing buddies Cassia Taylor is guest posting for us today! I’m so excited! I’ve been trying to get her here forever. Since I don’t specialize in short stories, I’ve gotten my lovely friend to write on that. I hope you enjoy her tips! …

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Wonderful Word Wednesdays: Veridical

It’s Wonderful Word Wednesday again! Do you as a writer ever struggle finding that perfect word to describe something or you want to shake your writing up with some new words? Each Wednesday I post hand-picked descriptive words for writers and other vocabulary nerds out there. 😉  veridical adjective 1.) truthful; veracious. 2.) corresponding to facts; not …

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Soundtrack Sunday: Ultron Twins (Avengers: Age of Ultron)

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. I’m still loving the Avengers: Age of Ultron soundtrack! Last week’s post was a toss up between “Farmhouse” and this piece. Though I chose “Farmhouse” first, I had to …

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