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Learning to DNF

I used to be very adamant about finishing the books I started. This might be due to the somewhat spiritual take I have on stories and storytelling—i.e., I took the time to step into this world, and therefore I “owe it” to the book, and to myself, to see it through to the end. Otherwise,…

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A Study in Character: Chloe Decker (“Lucifer”)

She’s brave, she’s tough, she’s smart, she’s logical—and she’s the TV Mom of the Millennium. While Chloe “The Detective” Decker juggles many things in her life, including a sometimes-dangerous job as well as a budding relationship with the devil himself, she still always manages to make time for her daughter Trixie. As a detective working…

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The Problem with Writing Advice

There’s a specific part about my line of work that I just don’t get sometimes. And it’s ironic, because there have already been a number of occasions where I have partaken in this confusing aspect of creativity myself—specifically when it comes to creative writing. But in spite of having my own small part to play,…

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Writing Prompt

Writing Tips & Tricks

“If more of us valued food and cheer and song
above hoarded gold, it would be a merrier world.”

 

Thorin Oakenshield, The Hobbit