The past month, I've been working hard on NaNoWriMo, so naturally I have to have an obligatory blog post about this insane challenge that I've again committed to. I should first say that I heartily recommend it to anyone, especially... Continue Reading →
I love puns. I hope you don't mind the title. If you've read a lot of my blog posts, you'll know that I love playing with words in different ways. The write way. The right way. I consider myself to... Continue Reading →
Several times I’ve sat down to start blogging again. Each time I’ve been terrified by the prospect that I should be blogging regularly. The thing is, it doesn’t take me too long to write a blog post. Updating this site... Continue Reading →
It’s been a while. I know. I could just say I’ve been busy, but how many of us are really that busy when we drop some of the things we love most? I mean… realistically I did have time. I... Continue Reading →
Though I mostly write science fiction and fantasy now, when I started I produced a very different kind of story. I haven't done much on poetry for a while, so it was something of surprise when I sat down and wrote... Continue Reading →
There are many types of logical fallacies, most of which I'll probably get around to explaining or mentioning before long. Of particular importance to today's topic is the 'golden mean' fallacy, also known as the fallacy of moderation. In case you're... Continue Reading →
We've all been there. Someone draws a sword to the sound of a high pitched metallic shriek. A bullet passes through twenty metres of water to kill a movie character. Realism is overrated when it comes to movies and books.... Continue Reading →
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 →
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 →
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