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ALCHEMY UNDERGROUND
WHO IS BARRY KAMLET AND WHY IS HE STILL EMPLOYED BY EXCAL TRANSIT? By Ferrari Audius, Senior Contributor, The Occam Observer You’ve...

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Jul 15, 20252 min read


First, Second, or Third? We're Talking Narrative Perspective!
No, we’re not talking about baseball! Not unless you’re telling a story about baseball and can’t decide which point-of-view to use. After...

J.D. Dresner
Mar 7, 20255 min read


The Great Recipe App Showdown: A Cheeky Comparison to the Best Meal Planning and Grocery List Apps
Ladies and gentlemen, foodies and kitchen novices alike, gather 'round for the most thrilling culinary competition since sliced bread hit...

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Oct 16, 20245 min read


Top Story Plots in Fiction Stories
Most stories follow one of these eight plots, and once you know what they are, you'll easily be able to recognize them!

J.D. Dresner
Oct 8, 20243 min read


Flight Versus Invisibility: A Practical Analysis of Superpowers in Today's World
Flight or Invisibility - The results are in regarding which super power reigns supreme.

J.D. Dresner
Sep 26, 20246 min read


The Hero's Journey, According to Campbell
What must a hero(ine) go through to complete their journey?

J.D. Dresner
Sep 24, 20246 min read


The Death Sentence - Behind the Story
Okay, you've read The Death Sentence in the British Fantasy and Science Fiction Association's Fission 4, and you want to see behind the...

J.D. Dresner
Sep 23, 20243 min read


7 Types of Fictional Villains Every Writer Should Know: From Power-Hungry Baddies to Reluctant Antiheroes
Know your villain types before writing your next great story!

J.D. Dresner
Sep 23, 20243 min read
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