Worldbuilding is one of a writer’s most important tasks. Whatever you write, whether it’s regular fiction or science fiction, whether it’s for books, movies, comics, television, or even video games, you need to build a strong foundation for it. You need to build a world for it.
…About Maps, Prologues, and Epilogues
Many writers debate the use and necessity of maps, prologues, and epilogues in fiction. Here are my thoughts on the subjects.
…About Taxes
I’ve always been a writer, and a few years ago, I decided it was time to start acting like a professional one; and that meant paying taxes like one.
…About Virtual Cons
In the time of coronavirus, conventions are going virtual.
…Recommends Movies (Just Mercy, Little Women, Dolittle, and More)
It’s been a month since my last movie post. It’s time to catch up on what I’ve seen and what I recommend.
…About the Human Element
The most important part of any story, even more so than the plot itself, is the characters. We need to be able to empathize with them if we’re going to continue reading about and watching them. But do the characters need to be humans for us to care what happens to them?
…About What He’s Up To
It’s been six months since I posted a podcast episode. This one’s small, but it has a lot in it.
…About Himself
Stephen talks briefly about himself, the things that led him to make a podcast, and the purpose of the podcast itself.