Pay to read – no ads. One thing that impressed me about a couple of comics I read as a kid — 2000AD and Mad Magazine… Continue reading “Pay to read – no ads.”…
Writing audio story scripts It’s difficult to learn how to write — but also how to write to a particular format. I wrote what… Continue reading “Writing audio story scripts”…
Fly, try again The first fly that fell from the hole in the bathroom ceiling had six legs – but with one wing… Continue reading “Fly, try again”…
Unselfishness and Creative Success I can’t help it, but I regularly think about what makes some people successful in life (and of course, what… Continue reading “Unselfishness and Creative Success”…
The Art of Charlie Chan Hock Chye The best book I read this year was a graphic novel by Sonny Liew called the Art of Charlie Chan… Continue reading “The Art of Charlie Chan Hock Chye”…
RIP Raymond Chow, the legend behind Golden Harvest films I felt sad to learn that Hong Kong film producer Raymond Chow (鄒文懐) had passed away on Friday. Although I… Continue reading “RIP Raymond Chow, the legend behind Golden Harvest films”…
Someone who saved me once when I needed it As an adult, I have always been afraid of relating too much to a horror writer who I had admired… Continue reading “Someone who saved me once when I needed it”…
One story at a time: the importance of sticking at a project On Quora, I saw a user ask, how will they ever cope, having a million story ideas to write, and… Continue reading “One story at a time: the importance of sticking at a project”…
Darkness and the shadow self People often conflate ideas of darkness, shadows and horror, with ‘evil’. But something that is ‘dark and shadowy’ is not… Continue reading “Darkness and the shadow self”…
A backlog of bad memories The problem of getting older, but also of having a good memory, is that you wind up with an incredible… Continue reading “A backlog of bad memories”…