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Alexander McMahon

The Caped Author

Nanocrash

I've written about NaNoWriMo before, but for any who may yet be unaware, I will give a brief rundown again. NaNoWriMo stands for National Novel Writing Month, with the main event in November and two 'practice' events in April and... Continue Reading →

What if I Succeed?

I'm a little insecure. Maybe a lot. Those who know me well would understand that this was once a lot worse. As most anyone would understand, it's easy to be anxious about showing something of your creative talent to the... Continue Reading →

Your Greatest Privilege

Politics plays a large role in many of my stories, though to varying extents. I often take the opportunity to explore a number of political concepts through how characters interact with them through the story. Equality, equity and freedom are... Continue Reading →

Can’t Stress it Enough

I've been under a bit of pressure lately. I'm hoping this week might get a little easier, but I've still got a lot on my plate. I've got two weeks of holidays from TAFE, so that's pretty cool. One less... Continue Reading →

A Relationed Issue

I’m sure we all know the trope that is the case with most action movies these days. Most movies in general, actually. Books, too. The guy gets the girl and goes in for the Big Kiss at the end. Or…... Continue Reading →

The Measuring Shtick

At the moment, I'm planning on joining the Australian Army Reserve (yes, Army 'Lite'). This means, as you might imagine, that I have to become a lot fitter than I am now. As a part of this, there is a... Continue Reading →

My Birthday

Yesterday I turned the grand old age of twenty-three. Leading up to the day, I continued to have mixed feelings about the nature of birthdays in general, particularly how they are contemporarily celebrated. Something that I have grown to inexplicably... Continue Reading →

Walking on thin Love

I personally find myself enthralled by the many great tales of the world that have been passed down through history fact and fiction, great stories are perhaps one of my greatest obsessions. Those who know me well can attest to... Continue Reading →

Everyone’s a little bit wrong

Racism has been a hot topic for over a hundred years throughout most of the world, and continues to remain a big issue today. Even countries generally considered to be some of the most advanced and civilised have had massive... Continue Reading →

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