by Jim
Originally posted on Satis Writes:
It’s been quite a while since I’ve had much to say here, and I’m sorry for that. I’ve been through one of the worst summers in recent memory in terms of battling my depression and possible bipolar diagnosis, and it’s been a daily struggle to even get out of bed. Work has been utterly exhausting, and in the little spare…
by Jim
Developing a great character can add to… and in some cases save a story. However in almost every movie or book, certain characters always fall into different archetypal roles. How many of us have gone to the movies, seen one particular character and been like ‘Oh yeah, that guy’s not surviving this movie!’ Well, there’s a reason for that and it is because that … Read More Character Complexes
by Jim
I heard someone talk about this a while back and I 100% agree with the thought process here. When you begin writing, the first step in creating the world that you’re setting your characters down in is to determine what can happen and what can not happen. Remember the basics; Who, what, where, when, why, and how? Let’s take me for example. I write … Read More Rules…
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| “I don’t know about this, sister. Are you sure?” “Yes Roselyn, their story needs to be told.” “I doubt many will believe us.” “I know that, but we owe our friends as much. If it wasn’t for them, our world might not exist anymore.” “Ariel … I hope you are right…” “Let’s begin.” | Chapter I “Toby, get up! You’re going to be … Read More James Harrington’s Magnifica: The Last Enchanter, Chapter 1
by Jim
So I thought I’d give you all a chance to become familiar with the characters in the story for those of you who have not yet had a chance to pick it up. Tobias Arrigan: Toby is your run of the mill overachiever. He currently attends a small private college with dreams of becoming a doctor some day, specializing in inter-species genetics. He was orphaned … Read More Magnifica’s Characters
by Jim
Hello all and welcome! My name is James Harrington, and this is my blog. There are many like it, but this one is mine and I hope that you will find it interesting. So… let’s start off with a little about me, shall we? First off, I am 31 years old as of this month, I am Boston-born and raised, and among the last … Read More James Harrington, the man, the author, the one who’s posts you’re reading about!
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