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Book Review: Everything Dead & Dying by Tate Brombal and Jacob Phillips
Hi everyone! I hope you’re all well. Today is Friday, and it’s time for another review. Today, I’m sharing my thoughts on the comic/graphic novel ‘Everything Dead & Dying’ by writer Tate Brombal and artist Jacob Phillips. Everything Dead &… Read More ›
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Wednesday Weekly Blogging Challenge: Animals I Wish I Could Have as Pets
Hi everyone! I hope you’re all well. Today is Wednesday, and it’s time for another post in the Wednesday Weekly Blogging Challenge hosted by Long and Short Reviews. If you would like to participate in the challenge, you can find… Read More ›
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Story Engines: Plot-Driven Vs Character-Driven Stories
Hi everyone! I hope you’re all well. Today I’m exploring the differences between plot-driven and character-driven stories. Plot-Driven vs Character-Driven Stories Ever started writing a story and realised halfway through that you’ve no idea what’s actually driving it forward? Don’tworry — you’re in good company. Every writer’s been there. The big question is… Read More ›
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Book Review: The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams
Hi everyone! I hope you’re all well. Today is Friday, and it’s time for another review. Today, I’m reviewing Douglas Adams’ brilliant novel, The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy. The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy was initially released in 1979… Read More ›
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Wednesday Weekly Blogging Challenge: A Typical Day in My Life
Hi everyone! I hope you’re well. Today is Wednesday, and it’s time for another post in the Wednesday Weekly Blogging Challenge hosted by Long and Short Reviews. If you’d like to join in the challenge, you can find the topics… Read More ›
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A Fragile Thing Survives
Hi everyone! I hope you’re all well. I’m sharing another poem with you today, and I hope you enjoy it! A Fragile Thing Survives The news peals like a fire alarm,It rings constantly in my head;It’s always horror and carnage,And it causes me nothing but… Read More ›
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Book Review: Doctor Who: Shirley Jackson and the Chaos Box by Kalynn Bayron
Hi everyone! I hope you’re all well. Today is Friday, and it’s time for another review. This week, I’m reviewing Doctor Who: Shirley Jackson and the Chaos Box by Kalynn Bayron. Doctor Who: Shirley Jackson and the Chaos Box was… Read More ›
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Wednesday Weekly Blogging Challenge: Something I Wish I Knew More About
Hi everyone! I hope you’re all well. Today is Wednesday, and it’s time for another post in the Wednesday Weekly Blogging Challenge hosted by Long and Short Reviews. If you’d like to join in the challenge, you can find the topics for 2026 here. If you… Read More ›
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Writing Descriptions That Don’t Slow the Story
Hi everyone! I hope you’re all well. Today, I’m exploring ‘description’ and sharing some ways in which you can use it to better your story. Writing Descriptions That Don’t Slow the Story I’m sure you’ve been there before. You’re lost in a gripping story—I mean, fully immersed, desperate to know what happens next…. Read More ›
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Book Review: Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Tales of the Slayer Vol. 1 by Doranna Durgin, Christie Golden, Nancy Holder, Yvonne Navarro, Mel Odom, and Greg Rucka
Hi everyone! I hope you’re all well. Today is Friday, and it’s time for another review. Today, I’m sharing my review of Tales of the Slayer Vol. 1 by Doranna Durgin, Christie Golden, Nancy Holder, Yvonne Navarro, Mel Odom, and… Read More ›
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