What Makes a Story a Story?
What does it take for a story to be called a story? And how does restricting that definition affect the art we create?
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Moving Past Impostor Syndrome
The secret no one talks about is that nobody knows what they’re doing, and we’re all just making it up as we go along.
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Dead Dove Don’t Eat: Content Warnings In Fiction
Content warnings are commonplace in many storytelling mediums, but do they have a place in modern fiction?
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For The Queen: A Short Story
A short story of love and loyalty, and a journey destined to end in bloodshed. Content warning for graphic violence, death, and strong language.
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You Are What You Say You Are
How a subtle change in attitude can affect more than just how you talk to strangers at parties.
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Showing Up Is More Important Than Making Magic
Writing advice is easy to find but hard to follow. You’ve been told before that writing every day is key, but this time you’re actually going to do it.
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Silencing Self-Doubt: Advice For Climbing Mountains
When you’re stuck in a creative rut and threatened by self-doubt, stop worrying about the big picture, the mountains left to climb, and focus on the small steps.
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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, and pushing the boundaries of fantasy fiction.
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Lessons Learned: Milestones and Progress for 2023
An update on my creative journey so far, advice for finding work, creating a sustainable schedule, and setting achievable goals for the future.
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AI and the Future of Freelance
An essay examining the influence of AI writing tools on the freelance industry and what the future holds for freelance writers.
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