Reading Time: 5 minutesHow Ender’s Game builds the ultimate competitive arena and what fiction writers can learn to improve their stories. Greetings, Fiction Igniters! 🔥 Strap in, my Firebrand Fabulists, because today we’re diving headfirst into a battle school orbiting Earth, run by adults with serious trust issues and filled with children flung into zero-G death-dodgeball simulations. Yup, […]
Reading Time: 5 minutesHow “Beyond the Infinite Two Minutes” (2020) Proves Great Writing Beats a Big Budget Every Time Beyond the infinite two minutes is another example of how brains beat brawn in the screenwriting world. Konnichiwa, Fiction Igniters! Light your mental matchsticks and stoke those story forges, because today we’re diving into one of the smartest little
Reading Time: 4 minutesSeverance is one of the most brilliant shows on TV, but it makes some dubious writing choices Severed Greetings, Fiction Igniters! Let me start by saying this: I consider Severance one of the greatest television shows of all time. And that means something coming from me, because I am an unapologetically demanding, hyper-critical audience member.
Reading Time: 5 minutesThe Artifice Girl is a perfect example of why intelligence and good writing are more important than big budgets or flashy CGI when it comes to creating a highly entertaining science fiction movie. Greetings, Fiction Igniters! 🔥 Gather ’round the flickering campfire of creativity, my Flame-Forged Storytellers, because today we’re diving into a tale that
