Writing, science-fiction, structure and other nonsense
The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy: Hexagonal Phase: And Another Thing… The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy: The Quintessential Phase by Eoin Colfer My rating: 5 of 5 stars Dirk…
You would make a good Dalek. The Doctor, Rose, Adam, and Henrey van Statten, face off against the Dalek. 1) In a zone of comfort The Doctor starts this episode…
World War Three Let’s all say it together: “Raxacoricofallapatorius!” The Doctor, Rose, Harriet, Jackie, and Mickey face off against the Slitheen family. This episode is banana pants. As the second…
The Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan My rating: 3 of 5 stars The movies, at least the ones that I saw, were good. Not great, but good. The kids were…
It by Stephen King My rating: 5 of 5 stars It, a third-person singular pronoun, takes a lot of responsibility as the entire title of Stephen King’s 1985 doorstop novel.…
Aliens of London This episode is a little different from the other regular episodes, because there is a cliffhanger at the end, so changes to individual characters are noticeable, but…
Sometimes I feel like I am starting from zero. In the last December, my mother died. I have felt like everything has turned upside down since then. I stopped writing…
Gwyneth, The Doctor, Rose, and Charles Dickens unite against the Gelth, a gaseous race trapped in the pipes. The rift, a vortex of energy, makes its debut in this episode.…
Story structure may not be everyone’s thing, but I love it and it’s a key part of this website. It’s not intentional to sit around and just look at the…
I have started my journey into story appreciation and structure with the period of Doctor Who, which I like to refer to as New Who. It comprises the work of…