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The Writer’s Guide to Fight Scenes VI

I better wind this series up soon, or I’m going to have to try to remember what C and M are in Roman Numerals! I’ve…

The Writer’s Guide to Fight Scenes V

Yesterday, we covered Okinawan Karate. Japanese Karate to a certain extent was derived from the first few years of Funakoshi’s students, who transformed it into…

The Writer’s Guide to Writing Fight Scenes IV

Okinawa Okinawa is the birthplace of Karate. There are at several major styles of Karate that arose in Okinawan. The histories differ on whether the…

The Writer’s Guide to writing fight Scenes III

Okay, we’ve covered western fighting arts in the first two installments, and then we covered the history of Asian arts yesterday up to its introduction…

The Writer’s Guide to Writing Fight Scenes II

I’d like to recap some of what we learned yesterday. Unarmed fighting techniques fall into three categories – Atemi-Waza (percussive strikes and kicks), Nage-Waza (grappling/throwing),…

The Writer’s Guide to Writing Fight Scenes

Recently, a discussion on a writer’s group I’m part of had a link to an article on fighting for writers. The article was somewhat misleading,…

Why Scrivener needs to get an Android version immediately!

A few years ago, someone gave my wife a Barnes & Nobles E Reader, the Nook. The nook was a good idea, but the problem…

Having an Admin day with Evernote

I’m excited about spending the $34.99 on Evernote. If you haven’t, I recommend it. I was running into using up all of my bandwidth in…

The Incredible Cost of CoSchedule

I recently did some searching on the cost of using something better than Buffer to plan out my tweets. Twitter is great, but the average…

The Spark Sheet

Every once in a while I read of an idea, and I just don’t get it. The Spark sheet was something I read about, and…