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Mar
27th
2017

Being a Better Writer: Empathy for Your Characters · 10:24pm Mar 27th, 2017

Greetings from Alaska, readers! Yes, that's right, I'm home visiting my parents for a few days. And old friends. It's fantastic. I flew in Sunday morning, after a nice long layover in Seattle which was most of my Saturday. As usual, the trip to my hometown was roughly a full day's journey. That was okay, however, as I'd brought my WiiU with me.

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Apr
7th
2018

Shadow, Ads, and Other News · 8:58pm Apr 7th, 2018

Hey guys, Max here with a couple of noteworthy news updates!


I’ll get to the first and most exciting one first. Shadow of an Empireis now in Beta! The Beta Readers invites have been sent out, several readers have already responded and received their links to the Master Beta Read document, and things are in motion!

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Oct
28th
2019

Being a Better Writer: Consistency Versus Accuracy · 8:57pm Oct 28th, 2019

Welcome back readers! Thank you, b the way, for letting me have that break last week. I needed it. Last week was a slam as far as work goes. But, there is good news.

The Beta for Jungle is done. Yeah, you read that right. Done.

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Aug
20th
2018

Being a Better Writer: How Smart Do They Have to Be, Anyway? · 9:32pm Aug 20th, 2018

Hello, readers! I hope you’ve all had a pretty good weekend and are back and ready to talk about writing, because we’ve got an interesting topic here today. Which is a request topic, but in a broader sense than the original seeker intended.

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Aug
24th
2020

Being a Better Writer: Don’t Force It · 9:45pm Aug 24th, 2020

Hello readers! Who’s ready for a busy week?

Why ask? Because it most definitely is going to be a busy one. For starters, Axtara – Banking and Finance completed the Alpha 1 this weekend! Which means it’s time for Alpha 2!

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Jan
17th
2022

Being a Better Writer: The Oxford Comma and Commas in General · 10:02pm Jan 17th, 2022

Hello readers, and welcome back to another Monday installment of Being a Better Writer! Though today just isn’t any old Monday. Today is also Martin Luther King Jr. Day, so named in the honor of the individual whose name it bears.

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Nov
9th
2020

Being a Better Writer: The Art of Scene Transitions · 9:12pm Nov 9th, 2020

Or: Yet Another Way to Manage Pacing.

Welcome back readers! How are things going with you? Well and healthy I hope? Washing your hands? Using a mask? Doing your part?

I hope so. Globally, it’s still a pandemic, and we shouldn’t forget that.

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Dec
14th
2020

Being a Better Writer: Traditions and Worldbuilding · 9:52pm Dec 14th, 2020

Welcome back readers! It’s Monday again, and you know what that means! More Being a Better Writer! But as is the norm, I do have some news for all of you to go through first.

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Sep
21st
2020

Being a Better Writer: Concluding a Subplot · 10:22pm Sep 21st, 2020

Hey people! First off, apologies for being a bit late today. I stayed up late making sure the ad campaign for the Big 300 Sale had properly launched, slept late as a result, and then got sidetracked by a lot media news (Bethesda, if you’re curious).

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Jan
11th
2021

Being a Better Writer: Handling Stress · 10:12pm Jan 11th, 2021

Nov
21st
2019

November Update · 10:17pm Nov 21st, 2019

BLUF: All is going according to plan. Muhahaha! Er, I mean... yay hooray.

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Jul
1st
2019

“Being a Better Writer: Summer of Cliche Writing Advice!” Announcement · 9:31pm Jul 1st, 2019

Welcome back readers! Today’s post is going to be a bit of an unusual one. Why, you may ask? Well, because of the news you’re about read, which will be followed by a shorter, micro-blast level Being a Better Writer post.

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Mar
19th
2021

Topic Call for Being a Better Writer! · 7:15pm Mar 19th, 2021

It’s back! The time has come! Topic List #16 lies broken and battered, all but one of its topics spent. While Topic List #17 is fresh and pristine, ready to be decorated with concepts and ideas.

So the time comes once more, readers: What do you want to see Being a Better Writer discuss? What writing topics do you want to know about? What writing concepts do you want to hear more of? What puzzles and questions do you seek answers to?

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Jul
27th
2020

Being a Better Writer: Hard and Soft Hooks · 9:11pm Jul 27th, 2020

Hello again readers! Once again, I must apologize somewhat for the lateness of this post. I found myself sleeping quite late once more. Personally, I’m speculating is has something to do with the healing of the ribs. Maybe it means they’re healing quickly.

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Nov
20th
2023

Being a Better Writer: Making Time To Write · 4:16pm Nov 20th, 2023

Welcome once again, writers! It’s Monday, and you know what that means. It’s time for more Being a Better Writer.

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Mar
25th
2024

Being a Better Writer: The Gandalf Problem · 7:06pm March 25th

Alternate title: When You Realize One Character Can Solve Most of the Plot. Welcome back writers! It’s time for another Being a Better Writer post, and we’ve got a fun one for you!

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Jul
31st
2023

Being a Better Writer: Read · 9:15pm Jul 31st, 2023

Hello writers! It’s time for Being a Better Writer once more, and once again we’re returning to a topic that’s so well-worn it may as well have left a groove in the site itself.

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Mar
11th
2024

Being a Better Writer: Audience Versus “Poor Writing” · 7:18pm March 11th

Welcome back writers, and welcome to the start of a new topic list! That’s right, we’re on Topic List #24. Once this one’s been written out, we’ll be headed to #25!

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Oct
23rd
2023

Being a Better Writer: Using Politics in Your Story · 6:35pm Oct 23rd, 2023

Welcome back writers! It’s Monday—or Friday, if you’re a Patreon Supporter—which means we’re back with another Being a Better Writer topic to take a look at.

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Feb
3rd
2017

Oh you thought it was a different kind of story? · 5:01am Feb 3rd, 2017

Alice's perspective


"No, Shy, I'm fine," I assured her, wrapping my arms gently around her neck and hugging her to my breasts. The resounding squeak and heat filling her cheeks brought a smile to my lips. Adorable Shy was still adorable.

"I-I missed you..." she mumbled against me, nuzzling between my tits. Yea, I know what you missed ya adorable yellow thing you.

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