Tag: writing

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    The Power of Imagination at Odd Hours

    Plagued with inspiration right before bed? Me too! What do you do? You have gone through your nighttime routine, you’ve wound down for the night, the dogs are asleep, and you are close behind. Everything is silent, soft, and you feel yourself slowly fading into the land of dreams… then it hits you. Inspiration hits […]

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    Selecting the Right Location

    It’s all about location, location, location! Now that I have created my city, I find myself in a bit of a conundrum. I have built this excellent city with a market, a social structure, a religious cult, a government, and so on, but I forgot about one of the most important aspects of your city: […]

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    The Glory of Dreams

    In your dreams, you can fight monsters, run down endless hallways, soar through the air, and become bounty hunters across time and space. These dreams are powerful because they allow us to connect with the exciting; they will enable us to disconnect from the mundane life we lead and entice those reading your story with […]

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    The Dichotomy of Lived Experience vs Observed Experience

    When creating a society that is reliant upon some sort of established hierarchy, whether that be religion, money, power, or some other contrived rank obtained by an individual there will be inherent discontent between the different groups especially if there are individuals who are unable to move from their current social class for whatever reason. […]

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    City Building

    A glimpse into the novel work I am doing!