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Tim Powers Enthuses About The Scribbler’s Guide
Last summer I attended Mythcon 42 in Dallas, where Tim Powers was the Guest of Honor. I’d been getting to know Tim in fits and starts over the last couple of years because he is a wonderful conversationalist. He is, … Continue reading
The Aspiring Writer – Threshold Guardian
Again, one of the animation videos I created dealing with the traditional character Archetypes. This is, of course, only a very short and compact discussion of the Archetype. A much fuller one can be found in The Scribbler’s Guide to … Continue reading
The Aspiring Writer – Mentor
I had a lot of fun doing these animations. Unfortunately, my laptop didn’t have as much fun — the program ran very hot on my laptop and burned out the video card. So I didn’t manage to finish the series … Continue reading
Love Your Tools
A friend recently recommended the works of Annie Dillard to me, and so I began reading The Writing Life. In this particular book she describes in vignettes her experiences of the labor of writing, of doing the work (and some … Continue reading
The Aspiring Writer Continues
I’ve been having a lot of fun creating the Xtranormal animations. I decided to do short, humorous little bits about aspects of mythic motifs. Consider them teasers about material in The Scribbler’s Guide to the Land of Myth. Today’s offering … Continue reading