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Worldbuilding 205: Perverse Incentives
Worldbuilding, Psychology Vivian Sayan 15/06/2025 Worldbuilding, Psychology Vivian Sayan 15/06/2025

Worldbuilding 205: Perverse Incentives

In today’s blogpost, I will discuss perverse incentives. Why are they always so troublesome? Find out!

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Writing 202: Wake Up to Start
Writing, Strategies Vivian Sayan & Anne Winchell 11/05/2025 Writing, Strategies Vivian Sayan & Anne Winchell 11/05/2025

Writing 202: Wake Up to Start

In today’s blogpost, Anne and I discuss starting with waking up. I love waking up; Anne, not so much. But in writing? Let’s find out!

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Writing 202: Deus Ex Machinas
Writing, Analysis Anne Winchell 13/04/2025 Writing, Analysis Anne Winchell 13/04/2025

Writing 202: Deus Ex Machinas

Today’s blogpost features Anne giving us the details of Deus Ex Machina: what is it, and why is it so hated?

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Character 201: What is a Character?
Character, Types Anne Winchell 29/09/2024 Character, Types Anne Winchell 29/09/2024

Character 201: What is a Character?

In today's blogpost, Anne defines what a character is and their role in the world and in stories.

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Character 201: Villainy and Honour
Character, Ethics Vivian Sayan & Anne Winchell 28/07/2024 Character, Ethics Vivian Sayan & Anne Winchell 28/07/2024

Character 201: Villainy and Honour

In today's blogpost, Anne and I discuss villainy, and more specifically, the honourable kind of villain who has a line that they will not cross.

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Worldbuilding Analysis: Star Trek
Analysis, Television Vivian Sayan 18/02/2024 Analysis, Television Vivian Sayan 18/02/2024

Worldbuilding Analysis: Star Trek

A critique of how Star Trek does worldbuilding: the goods and the bads!

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