Writing 202: Savior Stories
In today's blogpost, the magnificent Anne discusses saviour stories, the multiple issues with using them, and the ways you can use them to promote tolerance instead of intolerance.
Worldbuilding 201: Colonization
In today's post, I discuss how and why colonisation has come about historically and how you can use it in worldbuilding.
Critique Worldbuilding: Star Trek
A critique of how Star Trek does worldbuilding: the goods and the bads!
Worldbuilding 104: Rules for Rulers
In this post, I discuss the rules that apply to rulers, their importance in maintaining power, and how to break them to overturn the current ruler.
Worldbuilding & Writing 201: Speeches
Anne Winchell and I talk about how to do speeches, what makes them work, and what makes them fall short.
Writing 201: Conveying Without Saying
Anne Winchell has a discussion about how to show emotions rather than telling them.
Worldbuilding 202: The Big Lie (of society)
Today’s discussion is all about what I call “the Big Lie” which is inherent to all societies and is fundamental to their function.
Worldbuilding 205: Food and cooking
I discuss the basics of food and its role in society, and how you can do even more in alien settings.
Practicum: TCCMC Advertisements
A practicum demonstrating how advertisements can be used to enrich the world, made by Anne Winchell.
Worldbuilding 102: Slavery
A discussion about slavery as a thing in worlds and why it has existed and why it continues.
Worldbuilding 101: Currency
A quick discussion on what currencies are, what they have to do and examples through history.