(this article is adapted from a book chapter I wrote called ‘As we draw near mountains’: Nature and Beauty in the Hearts of Dwarves) Although I’m more… Read more “In defence of Tolkien’s dwarves”
My Top 5 Plot Twists
Just so we’re clear: here there be spoilers! Specifically, spoilers for: Elementary (TV show), The Good Place (TV show), The Adventure Zone (podcast), The Six of Crows… Read more “My Top 5 Plot Twists”
How an unreliable narrator tricked me
The Lizzie Bennet Diaries is a social media adaptation of Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice. It reimagines the romance between Darcy and Lizzie in 2012 America; Lizzie… Read more “How an unreliable narrator tricked me”
How to make a bread roll on a stove
I live in a tiny apartment in Japan. Bread is accessible here, but it’s expensive and often full of sugar. So I decided to make it myself. … Read more “How to make a bread roll on a stove”
Useful essays/videos for creative motivation
Sometimes, you just need a voice in your head telling you to get your shit together and get creative! When I feel like my creative juice is… Read more “Useful essays/videos for creative motivation”
