Not Giving a F**** (Fudge, Obviously)

I spent a lot of high school and a good deal of early college giving many, many fudges. I’d worry about my hair, my clothing, how I presented myself. I’d worry if I seemed too angry, too stupid. Within reason, my filter of public perception anxiety kept me from enjoying anything in life. (E.g. if…

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Ten Things Halloween Lovers Deal With

1. IT’S NOT HALLOWEEN YET IT’S STILL SUMMER. Yeah, well I don’t see the calendar keeping you from putting up snowmen in NOVEMBER, JANET! Originally posted by kaiandersonforpres 2. Is this some kind of phase? Yeah, and when it’s a full moon, I become a werewolf. Originally posted by dailyskyfox 3. You’re a witch, aren’t you?…

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Writing Tips for a Comic Script

I didn’t know how to write a script for a comic. I’d written books, short stories, news articles, report papers, feature scripts (for class!) and one-sheets. But I’d never written a comic script before. Scrolling through a famous Webtoon artist’s Instagram at midnight, I spied a call for writers to meet with artists and create,…

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Horror Genre Genius

In honor of it being the good season of scares: June (not October, are you crazy?), let’s talk about horror. Holy. Mother. Of. Plot. Have you seen just how outrageous stories in the horror genre get? Yes, you, the intellectual, may argue. The sci-fi genre throws in numbers and science because, obviously, one cannot live…

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