In the whole “show don't tell” thing that is the holy grail of ‘good storytelling’ (yes but not always, this is for a newspost of another time) what they usually don't tell you is that behavioral patterns are your friend.

To show rather than tell, you need to ...

The 90's movie “The Firm” is a good thriller. I just rewatched it and it holds up very well. Recently I picked up the book to check it out.

Even though I've watched the movie several times over the years, I got less than a third into the ...

The 15th Annual Drunk Duck Awards are taking off and the ride is only going to get more tubular from here—Come one, come all! Every Duck is invited to participate. This year’s awards theme “At the Therapist” was brainstormed by Tantz Aerine, “in which a door that leads ...

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Today's topic is Nudity: Nudity in comics, censorship, self censoring, what you can get away with on DD, ratings, nudity on other platforms and how it ...

Photo: “- Chapter 5 - Strip 670”. Blessed Days by InkyMoondrop. June 2023.

BLESSED DAYS MILESTONE

InkyMoondrop writes:

“Hey! :)
Just writing ‘cause Blessed Days reaches 500 pages tomorrow (on the Duck, in regards of strips it’s way past that of course) and I'd appreciate a milestone announcement on Monday if ...

Hey all! Wasn’t in the mood to put up another poem for this Sunday post, so I’d thought I instead dedicate this Sunday post to something I’ve done recently. Last Tuesday June 6th it was Swedish National Day and the day before that day I spent the ...

So I have had a very good day today, celebrating a hard-won victory, and I'm currently tipsy. So this is a post I'm writing basically as drunk as I allow my self to get. (i.e. happy, less inhibited, definitely should not drive, but can still be you ...

Hello….. Is it me you're looking for?
Well it's Friday and it's my day…

I decided to kinda go with a theme for this week.
See if you can guess the theme.
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Those darkest days
by - Yan Wen
2019
6 pages - complete

I like the art ...

There are many areas where the “rule of three” comes into play. There are plenty of them in storytelling.

Fairy Tales and Fables are full of threes, of course, with Three Little Pigs, Three Bears, Three Wishes, and on and on - the first unit sets things up, the second reinforces ...

Brave young Illias is a rival with the arrogant Sabdril for the love of Lillith, a powerful young wizard… But his romantic ambitions don't seem to be going anywhere and besides, these magic students have other things on their minds at the moment! Graduation is just around the corner ...