The thing about writing villains is that they have to be badder than I am. They also have to be characters in their own right, and I prefer villains who have just a hint of possible redemption, or at least something that makes you wish that they could be redeemed.

Mine was just annoying. There wasn’t all that much substance to him because when you’re writing for fun at 13 and not taking yourself very seriously you tend to think that just declaring someone a villain should make them detestable. I was happy with it as a teenager, but not as an adult.

It seems like most of the series or movies that I truly enjoyed, ever, had villains that were full of life in their own right. Read the rest of this entry »

Here’s Trillinda Firestorm’s finished picture. It looks even better in high definition, thank you Adre3es.

 I didn’t get in with the She-Demon’s anatomy part 2 this time. I wonder how many people read it in the first round instead of hte second. 

WOOF Contest – Top Picks

About Poetry and Writing
Jena Isle – “Poets and Poems” - Are poets defined by their poems?

Poetry
Dragon Blogger – “Chance Encounter” - Random word poem about falling in love with a girl who works at a register.
Zorlone – “War Cry” - “To me this is like a tale of the redirection of energy. From one source to another, energy does not go away it is only redirected. That is energy from the electricity of nature, to energy from the electricity of human souls.” - Straberry Girl
Jennifer M Scott – “Broken Cacophony” - A journey into the surreal complete with an original picture drawn by me.
Zorlone – “Goodbye” - “Saying goodbye is the hardest thing to do…” - Snow (This is a poetry challenge by Jenn Scott)
Deeptesh Sen – “Angel of the Dark” - Surreal love and fear….and some soft magic!

Fiction
Webbielady – “Her Garden Has Something” - Her garden is her passion. She did not ask for any return but one day something unexpected came up and she could not believe it!

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