One of the greatest things about writing fantasy is the lack of limitations. It can also be one of the hardest things about writing fantasy. With endless possibilities finding an idea becomes intimidating. There are ways to find interesting ideas for fantasy without having to go to the cliches. So whether you want to write ...
A high school graduation is the stepping stone into the “real” world. The true reality is just around the corner. As a soon to be graduate, the last thing on your mind is to give a speech. Graduation is a wonderful time of a person’s life, but it is one of the most frightening even. ...
Everyday communication is sprinkled with them: old cliches and sayings that color our speech and illustrate our points. Most of us use them without giving much thought to their literal ties. And while the messages behind some cliches are obvious and self-explanatory, there are others that prompt one to ask, what the heck does that ...
One of the silliest expectations that people have of writers is that we should be good at conversation by virtue of the fact that we can turn a phrase on paper. What they fail to remember when dropping these pearls of wisdom is that we are best friends with the Delete key on our keyboards. ...
Role-playing games (RPGs) are my favorite genre of videogames. No other genre offers such depth in character development and storyline. Even if you’ve never played an RPG before, you must’ve heard of big names like Zelda, Final Fantasy, and Dragon Quest. In an RPG, you play the role of a central character and go on ...
Money idioms and money cliches are usually negative. Stories about scarcity and lack can interfere with your quest for wealth. What you say to yourself about money can greatly influence your actions or behavior. Since most goals are met by taking “action steps,” having a negative attitude about money can prevent you from reaching your ...
Every genre of fiction has characters and many of the things that make great characters are the same in all of them. A character has to have goals, weaknesses, and many other traits in order to be a good character. Still, not all characters in all genres are the same and one of the genres ...
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