My Thoughts on Ambition
Everybody on this planet has some kind of ambition. Some are more ambitious than others, but everyone has it. Whether you have the lofty goal of being the president, or you have the simple, […]
Monthly Archives: February 2016
Serendipitous Inspiration #7 — Tamerlane
There are a lot of conquerors who are remembered fondly in Western Civilization, and they come in all shapes and sizes. We’ve got Alexander the Great of Macedonia, Julius Caeser […]
Hero Archetype #5 — The Villain
I know what you’re thinking right now. How’s the villain supposed to be a hero, right? That’s like oil and water, nitro and glycerin. These things don’t mix and you must […]
Great Character #8 — Rick Grimes
In honor of The Walking Dead’s return to television on Valentine’s Day, I’m going to take advantage to write a bit of a love letter, although belated, to one of […]
Book Review: 122 Rules of Psychology
Before I begin I have a very important question for all of you? Does anyone here know Deek Rhew? If you do, great, he’s got a new book coming out […]
No Rest for the Wicked Update – 02-20-16
Just wanted to give another update and show of appreciation. It’s been confirmed by Ritch Bentley over at Five Count Publishing that, not only is he about done going over […]
Suspension of Disbelief
Over and over again, I find myself referring to something called Suspension of Disbelief. While I do feel I have explained it well enough to be understood in the other […]
Hero Archetype #4 — Accidental Hero
One of the archetypal heroes that have always entertained me the most is the Accidental Hero. An Accidental Hero is known as: Someone who is at the right place at […]
Serendipitous Inspiration #6 — Bruce Lee
I’m going to go out on a limb here and guess that we all know who Bruce Lee is. He was a sensation in the 1960’s and 1970’s starting from […]
Great Character #7 — Carrie White
I’m sure at some point we’ve all seen/read one of the various incarnations of the Stephen King novel Carrie. Carrie, always held a small spot in my heart because as […]
Vincent Alcaras -- Author 