To Be a Great Writer, You Must Defeat a Thousand Babies
OnAs the world looks grimmer and grimmer, Millennials and Gen Xers retreat deeper and deeper into childhood nostalgia.
Tag: Harry Potter
The Dark Side of Fandom, Part 1: Have You Accepted Spider-Man as Your Lord and Savior?
OnFandom can be fun, but it can also turn ugly too, or it can keep us so busy focusing on someone else’s work that we fail to develop our own talents.
Reed Gud, Part 2: Poetry, Literature in a Foreign Language, Nonfiction and Literary Criticism
OnIn this episode, we look at things other than fiction that a well-rounded writer should read—poetry, literature in a foreign language, nonfiction and literary criticism.
Reed Gud, Part 1, or Other Books Than ‘Harry Potter’ Exist: Fiction
OnIn order to Rite Gud, you’ve got to Reed Gud. In this episode, R.S. Benedict is joined by Gareth and Langdon of the Death Sentence Podcast.
You Are About To Enter A World
OnI love movie trailers. No, seriously, I love them. I love to see how a feature length film is summarized and marketed. I have favorite trailers. I have favorite trailers that are for movies that I don’t even particularly like. I haven’t…