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Tag: Top Ten List

Ten Underused Fish-Out-of-Water Plots

Posted onFebruary 26, 2021February 26, 2021Leave a comment

We see the standards all the time. Tough Guy as a babysitter, Country Girl in the big city, Regular Joe in high society… But there are so many other scenarios we never seem to see. Here’s just ten of them: 1. Librarian in a gladiatorial Read More …

CategoriesCraft of Writing, Just for FunTagsfish out of water, for writers, funny, Top Ten List

Ten Reasons to Write Today

Posted onJanuary 29, 2021February 1, 2021Leave a comment

Sometimes we need a little extra reason to escape into our writing. Here are ten for you. Leave any additional ones that you can think of in the comments below. 1. Even if you’re having a bad day, you can spend a little time in Read More …

CategoriesCraft of WritingTagsfor writers, Top Ten List, writing motivation

Ten Frustrating Things about Role-playing Games

Posted onDecember 23, 2020December 23, 2020Leave a comment

I’m a huge RPG fan. I love the storylines, the strategic gameplay, and the feeling of going on a journey that you don’t get with almost any other type of video game. But there are some things that will annoy me even as I play Read More …

CategoriesGamingTagsfor gamers, funny, RPGs, Top Ten List

Ten Things I’ve Learned About Video Gaming

Posted onNovember 30, 2020November 30, 20202 Comments

I’ll readily admit that my writing is more influenced by video games than other books. I consider myself a gamer first and a reader second. With that in mind, I’ve learned a few important, sometimes hard lessons about video gaming. Here’s some of the lessons Read More …

CategoriesGaming, Just for FunTagsfor gamers, RPGs, Top Ten List, video games

Ten Things an Author Can be Grateful For

Posted onNovember 30, 2020November 30, 2020Leave a comment

The business of writing books can be discouraging, and there are times when you may feel like there’s little to be thankful for. However, there are blessings and silver linings in every situation, and the more we express gratitude for them, the happier we will Read More …

CategoriesCraft of WritingTagsfor writers, gratitude, Top Ten List, writing motivation

Ten Things an Author Doesn’t Want to See in a Review

Posted onSeptember 21, 2020September 21, 2020Leave a comment

1. I didn’t like this book, which shouldn’t have surprised me, since I hate this genre. 2. While I haven’t read this book, I did go to school with the author, and he’s a nice guy. 3. The riter couldn’t evn spel. 4. This book Read More …

CategoriesCraft of Writing, Just for FunTagsfor writers, funny, Top Ten List

Useful Excuses for Not Writing During Isolation

Posted onApril 14, 2020September 14, 2020Leave a comment

I’ve been hearing from a lot of writing friends that the silver lining to the current pandemic is that we all have plenty of time to write. But what if that’s a BAD thing? What if we’ve been doing an excellent job of putting off Read More …

CategoriesJust for FunTagsCOVID-19, for writers, funny, Isolation, Top Ten List

Top Ten JRPG Playable Character Tropes

Posted onApril 6, 2018Leave a comment

Japanese role-playing games have traditionally been associated with complex storylines, linear plots, and a cast of colorful characters. Of course, there’s a limited amount of time for character development in a video game, and developers will often use familiar character types to quickly establish who Read More …

CategoriesGamingTagsfunny, RPGs, Top Ten List

Top Ten Lame Reasons to Not Write a Blog Article

Posted onMarch 30, 2018Leave a comment

10. My dog ate my laptop. 9. I’ve got a computer virus that turns all my periods into commas. 8. Every time I upload a picture, it’s facing away from me. 7. I’m only typing with the backs of my fingers until next Tuesday. Don’t Read More …

CategoriesJust for FunTagsTop Ten List

Ten Christmas Gifts for the Writer in Your Life

Posted onDecember 1, 2017December 9, 20172 Comments

1. A cat video filter for her internet browser 2. A “Cliff Notes” version of a book on the craft of writing 3. A word processor that auto-corrects telling instead of showing 4. An instant-inspiration pill that is not harmful, habit-forming, or fattening 5. A Read More …

CategoriesJust for FunTagsChristmas, for writers, funny, Top Ten List

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