I've had to take an extra break here due to sickness (and what a time to take a break!), but I read something a few days ago that's...

If you're going to write sci-fi or fantasy, then you need to know about abeyance. Abeyance in fiction  is the reader's willingness t...

Hiring an editor can be expensive and scary , but do you need one? That depends on a lot of things—your publishing goals, current progress o...

The year was 1999. My generation hadn't had a new Star Wars movie in sixteen years. We believed the series was done. Over. The trilogy h...

Politically speaking, a lot happened since I left . I knew it would—I was traveling to the US on Election Day, after all—but the results are...

Some quick, personal updates for those of you who have been lacking such things. As I said in July , my long-term gamedev contracts ended, a...

One of my favorite games of all time and one of the hardest high-precision platformers I have ever played is Celeste . This game asks you to...