Craft & Creativity
In Search of Lestat
An essay on the evolution of character
AI and the Future of Freelance
Examining the influence of AI on the freelance writing industry
Break The Rules and Write For You
How to find your unfiltered, uncensored writer’s voice.
https://medium.com/@FrankySeymour/break-the-rules-and-write-for-you…
What Makes a Story a Story?
How restricting our definition of a story affects the art we create
Masters of Magic
A look at four fantasy authors and their unique magic systems
https://medium.com/@FrankySeymour/mastering-the-art-of-magic…
Dorian Gray: A Study in Self-Censorship
Why Oscar Wilde’s celebrated queer novel is not the book we thought it was
The Art of Ruthless Editing
A lesson in storytelling and finding inspiration
Dead Dove: Don’t Eat
A discussion on content warnings and their place in modern fiction
Copy Like an Artist
A lesson on writing you can learn to teach yourself
Dig a Little Deeper
Re-imagining romantic tropes in your fiction
michellereneemiller.com/dig-a-little-deeper-re-imagining-romantic-tropes-in-your-fiction/
Storytelling & Gaming
What Critical Role is Teaching Us About the Magic of Group Storytelling
How liveplay D&D is pioneering a new (or perhaps very old) form of storytelling
What is OGL 1.1?
New developments in the world of gaming, and why is the TTRPG community so mad about it?
One D&D: A New Era for Tabletop Gaming
And how this update affects you as a new player
Dungeons & Dragons: a Beginners Guide
How to get started playing the world’s greatest roleplaying game
https://frankyseymour.com/start-playing-dungeons-and-dragons/