Drugs and art have a complicated ebb and flow within our society. Drugs in the mainstream are, of course, a massive taboo for a variety
Tag: creativity
Limitations are an imagination’s best friend
“A person is a fool to become a writer. His only compensation is absolute freedom. He has no master except his own soul, and that,
Flipping tired tropes
A while back I wrote about the struggle we all find as creators to make something new and deeply original. Our world now is so
What makes strong women characters, and how do they differ from strong male characters?
Calling a popular female character “strong” is almost redundant, and yet when we think of fictional role-models that are girls, that’s often the term we
Planning vs pantsing: and why neither are right
In the world of writers who compete against each other to see who is the best one-upping one another in pure pretentiousness, there is one
Something that no-one has ever seen before
We live in a time that is completely saturated by media. As a ’90’s child, we still had a huge back-catalogue of media to catch
