Extreme Ownership: How U.S. Navy Seals Lead and Win, by Jocko Willink and Leif Babin. Perhaps one of the better self improvement, leadership, and business type books I have ever read. Not only does this book provide an example based structure for teaching, but it provides unique insights into the principles used by Navy Seals…
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Aspect ratio is the term used to describe the ratio of width to height of an image. Learn about the different aspect ratios used for different types of media.
An Introduction to why I am starting the Legacy Emulator Project: Video games have a legacy that is worth preserving. As hardware becomes obsolete, the gaming systems, physical game media, and more become impossible to get without spending a small fortune. If you are anything like me, there are games you loved as a kid…
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New York Times Bestselling Author, Jim Butcher’s Advice on writing. A collection of notes from various lectures and essays given by Jim.
I just wanted to write down my experience publishing Child of Fire. To be honest, it didn’t feel real until I held a copy of the book in my hands. Ever since I was six years old, I wanted to write and publish a book. That dream has become such a large part of who…
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Ultimately, the right description of a voice can set a scene and make it easier for your reader to imagine voices in their heads. Just a few little changes to the way you describe voices and introduce statements makes a big difference.
If there is anything that can make or break a story, its characters. Poorly written, uninteresting, unrealistic, or inconsistent characters can turn readers off from your story within a few short pages.
With a durable cover and binding, pages designed to your needs, and convenient internal storage, a Moleskine notebook is perfect for you to keep track of your ideas while you work towards bringing them to life.
As writers, we often find ourselves taking advice from rather terrible sources. Learn how to avoid terrible writing advice and see your creative vision succeed.
I hope that you find the courage to being your artist journey and begin to paint. With so many amazing resources online, you can learn from so many others.