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Archive for March, 2008

23 Mar

Are you suffering from writer’s-block?

Anyone that writes for any period of time goes through moments of ‘writer’s-block’. A time when you just can not seem to find the motivation or inspiration to come up with anything worth while. That creative spark can be fleeting at times, but here’s an idea on how to jump-start it.
For now, forget everything you […]

15 Mar

Keep your bad from being just… bad

A little bit ago we posted about Playing the good, bad-guy, now here’s another take on the venerable villian type. The folks over at io9 take a look at the upcoming seson 3 of Heros, which is going to focus on the villians, and they had a couple interesting takes on how their bad-guys are […]

06 Mar

Story Building Basics

The player behind LdyBelial has put together a very good posting on the basics building a story, along with some tips on fleshing out a character. A couple of the points are noted below, see the link for the complete write up.
1:
The most interesting characters tend to have a firm concept behind them.
We don’t […]

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