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The Dead World follows Kyle and his three friends as they embark on a journey to save themselves from abusive adults in the CTS.
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Tyler Kelley
- May 9, 2021
- 6 min
The World of Tehrahey - Mapmaking
Creating Tehrahey was a lot of work, both in the sense of simply creating ideas and concepts and in the sense of creating an actual map.
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Tyler Kelley
- Apr 30, 2021
- 2 min
An Odd Dream
Normally, when I have dreams, I can trace them back to what inspired them.
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Tyler Kelley
- Apr 25, 2021
- 6 min
What Is the Traveler Series?
The Traveler series follows Kyle and his friends as they learn about magic and the existence of other worlds besides their own.
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Tyler Kelley
- Apr 17, 2021
- 5 min
Review: The Wing Thief
The story follows Vista, a water fairy living in the magical forest of Letherea and written by Samantha Atkins.
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Tyler Kelley
- Apr 9, 2021
- 5 min
The Dreaded and Amazing: “Show, Don’t Tell”
Gone are the days when most readers were comfortable with a narrator telling them everything they needed to know.
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Tyler Kelley
- Apr 7, 2021
- 7 min
WW 4-7-2021: Write a Story About a River
As a naiad, Serene lived in a river. It wasn’t a very big river, more a creek really, but she enjoyed it all the same.
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Tyler Kelley
- Apr 2, 2021
- 9 min
Save the Cat! in Ocarina of Time
After completing the game, I examined the story of it and compared it to my favorite little story plot map, the Save the Cat! beat sheet.
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Tyler Kelley
- Mar 31, 2021
- 2 min
WW 3-31-2021: Finding Something Unexpected on an Easter Egg Hunt
She pressed her face against the glass and wondered where the Easter Bunny had hidden the eggs this time.
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Tyler Kelley
- Mar 26, 2021
- 6 min
Description Practice: New Game
I’ve seen plenty of awesome places in the virtual world, so why not describe them?
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Tyler Kelley
- Mar 24, 2021
- 3 min
WW 3-24-2021: Two Friends Having a Ridiculous Competition
My friend had forgone the typical cup pyramid and was trying to see how tall of a tower he could build with the cups.
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Tyler Kelley
- Mar 23, 2021
- 3 min
A Monster Arrives
From the beginning, I knew Ms. Hess was a piece of work. This short scene gave me a chance to prove just how terrible she could be.
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Tyler Kelley
- Mar 23, 2021
- 2 min
WW 3-17-2021: Spring
After months of cold and gloom, life had returned to the garden.
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Tyler Kelley
- Mar 12, 2021
- 6 min
The Importance of Having a Good Hook
The hook can be a single sentence or a single scene. It really doesn’t matter as long as it’s attention-grabbing and comes at the beginning
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Tyler Kelley
- Mar 11, 2021
- 10 min
WW 3-11-2021: An Unexpected Visitor Shakes Thing Up
There were dozens of buildings, all with ornate carvings and decorations that made the place feel like something out of a fantasy book.
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Tyler Kelley
- Mar 5, 2021
- 9 min
The Taboo Genre: Fanfiction
Fanfiction allows both the readers and the writers to continue going on adventures and spend time with the characters they love.
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Tyler Kelley
- Mar 3, 2021
- 4 min
WW 3-3-2021: An Alien in Disguise Among Humans
The picture’s caption read, “Aliens Suspected in Spree of Kansas Crop Circle.” I shook my head. Did people even read that magazine?
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Tyler Kelley
- Mar 2, 2021
- 4 min
A Rainbow at Sunset
The yellow leaves of the aspens looked like bits of sunlight captured by the thin, pale branches.
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Tyler Kelley
- Feb 24, 2021
- 8 min
WW 2-24-2021: The Main Character Goes on a Trip Alone to Gain Perspective
Have you ever thought of just driving away and starting fresh somewhere new? How far would you go, and would you go back?
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Tyler Kelley
- Feb 19, 2021
- 4 min
Planner, Pantser, or Plantser,
Chances are you have come across the terms planner and pantser a couple of times. But what do they mean?
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