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Be Picky About the Conversations You Have

December 20, 2019admin Leave a Comment

I’m twenty-seven, undoubtedly a millennial. Everywhere I go, I see reminders of the most predominant negative trait of my generation: bad social skills. Most millennials have few friends, and a quarter have none at all. And there are a number… Continue Reading →

Life Advice, Opinion advice, friends, psychology

What Makes Fantasy Great Part 2: the Emotions Fantasy Makes Us Feel

December 12, 2019admin Leave a Comment

See Part 1 Last time, I talked about fantasy being this weird little genre, in that its limitations both make it easier and harder to write, in flux with its own rules. But that’s on the writing side. Let’s talk… Continue Reading →

Fantasy, Opinion fantasy, opinion, writing

What Makes Fantasy Great: Hard or Easy to Write?

December 11, 2019admin 1 Comment

Well, Veminox Arc Three, the Cleaning of Veminox, is about to come out this December! As I put together the entries, I’ve been thinking about fantasy as a genre, as something I write, and as entertainment for people. Here are… Continue Reading →

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Is the World Growing Quieter?

December 5, 2019admin Leave a Comment

It was a late night in 2009. High-school me rolled out of bed to get some water. Opening cabinets and filling the glass, I was trying to move in a way that generated as little noise as possible, so as… Continue Reading →

Dystopia, Opinion, Science Fiction dystopia, silence, writing

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