I close the scissors over the hair by my chin. How can I look the same, when she’s gone and everything is different? I can’t. ~ Tris Prior (Insurgent) Hair may seem like a shallow subject, but it can say a lot about a person. How we keep or don’t keep our hair can say …
It’s time for this week’s So Your Character is … Post! This is a weekly segment where I interview lovely volunteers from around the world to give you a firsthand account of being a citizen of their respective country or having a disability. I’m hoping to encourage international diversity, break stereotypes, and give writers a …
So Your Character is From Pakistan … Featuring Zainab @ A Bibliophile’s Obsession Read More »
This anime franchise has been out for quite a while, but I just got to watching it last month. While most anime are based on manga, this one was based on a visual novel where you have choices as to where you can go in the story. Since then it has been made into several …
Writing Lessons from Anime: Fate/Zero & Fate Stay Night: Unlimited Bladeworks Read More »
Beautiful People isn’t going up this month I guess, but I have a backup plan! More tags! I love doing these even though it does take me a while to get to them. XD And these are ones I haven’t seen circulate too much yet! Sara Letourneau @ Her Website and Blog tagged me for this …
This is my Genre, Now Tell me Yours Book Tag & I Write YA and MG Tag Read More »
It’s time for this week’s So Your Character is … Post! This is a weekly segment where I interview lovely volunteers from around the world to give you a firsthand account of being a citizen of their respective country or having a disability. I’m hoping to encourage international diversity, break stereotypes, and give writers a …
So Your Character is From Turkey … Featuring Leona @ Leona’s Blog of Shadows Read More »
Villains meet their demises in so many different ways. For some this means death, for others, this means an unfortunate incapacitating situation. Writers put a lot of thought into how their antagonist finally fails, but which way is best for your villain? That all depends on so many different circumstances, including audience and genre. This …
Villain Necrologies and Debacles: The Lord of the Rings & The Hobbit Edition Read More »
Buy from Amazon Cinder and Captain Thorne are fugitives on the run, with Scarlet and Wolf in tow. Together they’re plotting to overthrow Queen Levana and her army. Their best hope lies with Cress, who has been trapped on a satellite since childhood with only her netscreens as company. All that screen time has made …
It’s time for this week’s So Your Character is … Post! This is a weekly segment where I interview lovely volunteers from around the world to give you a firsthand account of being a citizen of their respective country or having a disability. I’m hoping to encourage international diversity, break stereotypes, and give writers a …
Good parent characters are surprisingly hard to find especially in YA and MG. They’re either crappy parents or just not in the picture, but parents can make some awesome characters. I, for one, am tired of seeing idiot parents or strangely absent parents. Even as a kid, I was annoyed when I watched a show …
August was an interesting month. Nothing extremely eventful went on (besides the solar eclipse, more on that in a sec) but it felt super busy throughout. I got a lot of stuff accomplished, though most of it felt like catch-up from July haha. XD I’m also beginning to feel fall. I can’t wait! What I …
