Fantasy vs Sci-fi vs …?

The other day, I started to replay Psychonauts. I’m going to spend some time trying to go for some of the achievements I haven’t gotten yet – all Figments, highest level, that one with Mr Pokeylope. At least, if I don’t put my fist through a wall trying to find all of the figments in certain levels first (looking directly at you, Milla Vodello, and your race track challenge). Continue reading “Fantasy vs Sci-fi vs …?” →

The Dreaded Backwards Draft

OK, so I wrote this thinking it would just sound weird, but then I realised it sounds more like some kind of strange, writerly urban legend.

“Remember to back up your work or you may be visited by … the dreaded BACKWARDS DRAFT!!!”

Maybe not. Continue reading “The Dreaded Backwards Draft” →

Edit Pass Live Stage 3: Finding Enthusiasm

I want to admit something, in the interest of documenting the whole procedure of editing and rewriting.

I really love the concepts in tKC. I really want to see it finished. There are some characters I have become very attached to, and I really want to have this story to the point where I can just do my normal edit passes, both for the blog, and for myself. Continue reading “Edit Pass Live Stage 3: Finding Enthusiasm” →