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It’s harder to be the good guy
Why do we need the hero to be the underdog? Some of this is dramatic necessity, but it also expresses a deep sense of something we all know to be true.
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Big Friendly Killbots
Big Friendly Killbots, a short film about a friendly robot chef accused of murder, now has a teaser release!
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Worldbuilding: back to the map
Sure, fantasy maps are fun, but why do we create them? How do they help both the reader and the writer better understand the story?
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Worldbuilding: walking an airship’s deck boards
Tour the deck boards of an airship from my work-in-progress novel. More important, understand why I created a ship layout in such detail.
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Worldbuilding: navigation
The worldbuilding of “A Philosophy of Air” combines historical navigational tools and techniques with inventions specific to a world of airships.