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The Comic Book vs. The Superhero Novel (Or: The Hulk Is People Too) 27 Jun 2013 | 07:30 pm

Tony Stark has a drinking problem. And a broken heart. Peter Parker is a nerd. Superman has daddy issues. And Bruce Wayne? Where do you start? These are our heroes. And we learn about their addict...

A Writer’s Review of Sidekicked 24 Jun 2013 | 04:58 pm

Sidekicked is a superhero novel about a sidekick who’s got just enough superpowers to get everybody killed and the various forces trying to screw him (e.g. a possibly nefarious superhero/spymaster, a ...

Setting as a Character 26 May 2013 | 11:12 am

New writers have a tendency to focus so much on their character development that they forget that the right setting can be just as important. Setting provides a picture for a reader, without which you...

Elec’s Review Forum 3 May 2013 | 10:14 am

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How Power Levels Affect Your Story 28 Apr 2013 | 10:31 pm

When mapping out any kind of superheroic narrative, a consideration has to be made that is not often an aspect of other types of stories, and by that I mean you have to determine power level, or maybe...