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Monthly Archives: August 2015
Reddit Fantasy Writing Contest for August
This month’s writing contest is almost over. The fantasy writing theme is astral starships… you know that steampunk theme of sailing in the aethar to different dimensions. The second layer is pirates! Yar! My story is on the fantasy writer’s … Continue reading
Posted in Writing
Tagged contest, elf, Fantasy, mermaid, pirates, spaceships, vote, Writing
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Saturday Sci-fi Scenes
I’m working on several writing projects, so how about this idea. Saturday Sci-Fi Scenes are three images from Earth which I think will double as interesting parallels for science fiction. This pond has echoes of the science fiction set of … Continue reading
Crafting Narrative in the app, Spellcraft
Spellcraft is a fun app which won numerous awards for design, mechanics, and a few years ago achieved coveted status at the top of the app store download list. Spellcraft is still entertaining. Play the game for a few days … Continue reading
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Tagged content creation, Fantasy, fantasy literature, macbeth, magic, spellcraft, spells, video game, Writing
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The Last Legion and Crafting
The Lost Legion Being a Latin teacher, this movie always appealed to me. However, The Last Legion has a certain, “Could it really be any good?” quality to the reviews and plot. The last Roman emperor, a mere boy, escapes … Continue reading
Posted in Fantasy, Writing
Tagged capri, Crafting, Fantasy, fantasy literature, gladius, goths, iron, julius caesar, meteorite, mists of avalon, romulus augustulus, sword, Writing
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New Crafting Memes for Fantasy Literature
The last few days have been very busy with a new school year, but I’ve been pondering some new crafting memes since Sunday. In the crowded marketplace of fantasy literature, I’ve searching for unique ideas which aren’t completely far-fetched. I’ll … Continue reading
Crafting as narrative driver
Hi, Everyone, Sorry for the lack of content; I’ve been getting ready for a new school year–very excited and exciting stuff! Here is one of my side projects. A few days ago (check the archives) I wrote about the browser … Continue reading
Crafting Memes for your Scifi-Fantasy Writing
Today’s post is on the practical application of crafting to your science fiction and fantasy writing. My plus five stylus of spelling and ink of incredible durability is ready. Skill-based crafting: Remember the wingardium leviosa fiasco where Ron causes the … Continue reading
Posted in Crafting, Fantasy, Science Fiction, Writing
Tagged avatar, content creation, Crafting, Fantasy, fantasy literature, giver, harry potter, magic, Science Fiction, Writing
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The Dark Side of Crafting in Eve Online
Crafting in Science Fiction: Eve Online’s Experiment Eve Online is a grim world for crafters. Eve Online is a brutal niche game, but has the longevity of boss monster which won’t stay dead no matter how many adventurers hack. There … Continue reading
Posted in Science Fiction, Writing
Tagged Crafting, Eve Online, Fantasy, novel, online gaming, pvp, schindlers list, Science Fiction, spaceships, world war two, Writing
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Crafting: Let’s start a series
Thanks for all the feedback on crafting. I thought about the crafting archetype and let’s explore more issues. Crafting starts with simple ingredients and a lower-level skilled character. The character advanced through practice, trials, and study. Their practice allows the … Continue reading
Posted in Fantasy, Writing
Tagged Crafting, Fantasy, harry potter, lord of the rings, magic, Science Fiction, tolkien, wand, Writing
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The Creative Blogger Award!
Check out this blog banner as the perfect scifi or fantasy portal. Which would be more likely to activate it? A graviton stream fired from a hand-held device or a magic wand crafted on the portal’s plane of existence?