I’ve previously shunned fanfiction for its restrictiveness on original creativity and I stand by that sentiment especially for new writers. That said I stumbled into a goofy exercise which may help some discover an important aspect of their own writing. Recently part five of Dracula Flow came out (if you don’t know what that is … Continue reading Fanfic Milieu
Tag: Creativity
Low Budget Novels
Monetary restrictions have been a driving force of creativity in many artistic fields. In film especially the limitation summed up in the expression, “If you want ten explosions, you have to make ten explosions.” The infinite imagination pulled down to earth by the finite resources at hand. Scenes are rewritten. Cinematography techniques modified or invented … Continue reading Low Budget Novels
Ode to Old Technology
On a curveball spur of energy, I decided to take out an old piece of kit. That was the start of an hour of grief and consternation from what was meant to be a few minutes of quiet enjoyment. Near a decade ago I was gifted a portable digital audio converter (DAC) from an audiophile … Continue reading Ode to Old Technology