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Tag Archives: standards
Poetry Day: Fantasy Standards
(This is a pretty simple poem. Perfect opportunity to simply remind people that Do I Need to Use a Dragon? is available as a $2.99 eBook and a $20 paperback.) Noble thieves and evil priests Damsels in distress Champions chosen by ancient … Continue reading
Characters Need to Be Perfect! Real People Can Screw Up!
Over the course of this year, I’ve seen several authors talk about reviews complaining about character intelligence. Specifically, readers hate when a character makes a ‘stupid mistake’. They feel it ruins the story and go on a rant. I think … Continue reading
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Tagged characters, criticism, critics, decisions, expectations, fiction, heroes, intelligence, mistakes, perfection, reality, standards, stupidity, thoughts, writing
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What’s Wrong With Being Odd?
Lately, I’ve been thinking a lot about how people and society tend to declare what is normal. Part of this has probably stemmed from my son being special needs and seeing how the world responds to him. We seem to … Continue reading
Fantasy Standards
Noble thieves and evil priests Damsels in distress Champions chosen by ancient gods Given weapons rare and keen Wizards brewing within tall towers Sorceresses casting into roiling cauldrons Elves and dwarves at endless war While orcs batter at the doors … Continue reading