Recent content by ProductionBlues

It's no less adventurous, dramatic, or magical than LOTR or GOT yet still isn't much like either of them. I recommend it. Although the series kinda jumps the shark after... The last book is good but the first two are masterpieces.

Oh my God! That book is a masterpiece. An especially special treat is the only official audiobook ever made of it. The narrator gets all the accents down perfectly. And after reading The Unfilmable Confederacy of Dunces: How Ignatius J. Reilly Defeated Hollywood, I'm pretty sure it's sadly the...

I'm so far gone I've been slowly studying a usage dictionary. Garner's Modern English Usage vol. 5 to be exact. It's fascinating to me. One thing I learned is that if you think the original phrase is, "you've got another thing coming," then you've got another think coming.

I simply memorize every draft of everything I write.

Somebody hasn't read the Gormenghast series 😜

Shots fired shots fired

I only call it work in the context of getting paid. This is what I like doing for fun.

The late great David Bowie echos this advice

"Build your vocabulary to make yourself a better reader; choose simple words whenever possible to make yourself a better writer." - Garner's Modern English Usage (this is out-of-context; Garner gives many examples of scenarios where sesquipedalianism is perfectly appropriate but it's a neat quote)

I'D WRITE ANYTHING THAT MOVES

I'm writing a novel where a character discovers an oddball writing forum and gets brainwashed by a dumb meme into doing some messed-up stuff. So I searched up "writing forums" for inspiration and this was the second on the list.

Oof. You're not even up to Malenia. You ain't seen nothing yet. I love the shiz out of that game. It's literally almost 50% of my gametime since it came out and I bought it day 1. I've been a big FromSoft fan for a while. I got around 421 hours in-game right now. I play weirdly though. I...

Hihihi. And hello as well. I'm a new writer who's been writing for like 20 years. I've won awards you know, so you better treat me like I'm some kind of big deal.