Every writer feels insecurities. The kind that make you feel sick to your stomach. I believe the miracle of overcoming those insecurities is what attracts fans. It’s why folks attach themselves to the creative journey of others. It’s why they’re willing to crack open your book. Releasing a piece of art into the world, despiteContinue reading “Writers Can Overcome Their Insecurities”
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Beyond the Pyramid: Haecceity
We’ve talked about the Pyramid of Abstraction but there’s a much older, yet quite similar concept I’d love to introduce you to called “haecceity”. It’s a philosophical term used to describe the individual uniqueness of someone or something – the properties which make an entity distinct from all other entities. It’s what makes something “this”Continue reading “Beyond the Pyramid: Haecceity”
Beyond the Pyramid: The Fictive Dream
Did you know whenever you read fiction, you’re actually dreaming? Don’t believe me? The more realistic and interactive a dream feels, the more you want to stay in that dream, right? Isn’t it the worst when you wake up from a vivid dream that ended on a cliffhanger? You almost want to go back toContinue reading “Beyond the Pyramid: The Fictive Dream”
The Machine (preview)
Happy 4th! The following is a snippet from my upcoming novella, The Machine. The featured artwork was also created specifically for this story (something I’ve been working on since almost a full year ago, but had to set aside for the trading card game project.) Feedback of any kind on this story (and the artwork)Continue reading “The Machine (preview)”
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