Enjoyable Bad vs Unbearable Bad
Liking something and that thing being good are not mutually exclusive. Yes, there exist objectively bad things—works, novels, series, etc.—that...
What is Prewriting? Who are the Outliners? Who are the Pantsers?
Prewriting – it’s the everything before the actual writing. It’s the journey from an idea bouncing around your head to...
The Hardest Thing to Do in Writing
It is perhaps the most vicious, the darkest challenge any writer can face when sitting in front of the blank...
Forest War – Chapter 1: The Outbreak of War
The Great Forest, once a tranquil realm of harmony and serenity, stood on the precipice of a cataclysmic change. Whispers...
Don’t Fall for the Smoke Merchants
Embarking on the journey of self-learning can be a perilous endeavor, especially in the initial stages when you’re navigating uncharted...
Complexity vs Simplicity: Which One is Better?
One common misconception we often tell ourselves is attaching a negative or positive connotation to stories based on their complexity...
How do you make the Reader Care?
A question often brushed aside, a question lacking a simple answer but instead wrapped in a deceptive bundle of words...
How to manage Scale in Writting?
Ever feel like stories these days are on a mission to save not just the world but the entire cosmic...
Why so Serious Mister Writer
Welcome Timmy, welcome. Today, we’re steering away from the deep, dense woods of the craft to explore something a bit...
Cause and Effect, Action and Reaction in Writing
In any story, things can’t just happen. Sure, there are acts and events beyond our control—acts of God, natural disasters,...