Hello everyone. How was your April? Mine has been rather rough. With the way the weather has been – hot one moment, chilly the next – it was only a matter of time before I got sick. And sure enough it came during the second week of the month. The very next day after I…
Week 3: Lovecraftian Horror Notes: Special guest: Cherie Priest, author of the Clockwork Century series. This episode is recorded at the Writing Excuses Retreat Lovecraftian Horror – hearkens back to Lovecraft’s stories, something that can frighten even an atheist Horror so much greater than the most competent protagonists Eldritch – Horror with the supernatural,…
Week 2: I Have an Idea; What Do I Do Now? Notes: Story that suggest conflict Who can be hurt Painful decisions that the idea can create How the idea affects the rich and the poor How the world adapts to what is happening Start looking at characters Who can be help and who…
On thinking about how to improve my writing, write more and blog more this year, the idea for this dawned upon me. A blog series about going through Season 10 of the Writing Excuses podcast, dubbed the Masterclass Season. The hosts go through all manner of topics on writing, such as brainstorming, writing characters and…
Three. It’s been three years since Watch, Game, Read came to be. Three years since that very first post back in September of 2015. *pulls on confetti ball and lit some fire sparklers*
Watch, Game, Read is two years old! TWO! I can’t believe that I’ve kept up with it for so long. Though keeping up might not be the correct term, seeing as the last few months has been a little inconsistent and August went by without a single post. Still, it feels amazing to have reached…
It’s Valentine’s Day. Love is in the air! And appropriately enough, this week’s Top Ten Tuesday (by the Broke and the Bookish) is All About Romance Tropes/Types. It took me a while to put together this list. Initially, I had a hard time listing out what romance tropes even exist. And then the dam broke…
Top Ten Tuesday is a weekly feature created by the folks at the Broke and the Bookish. Each week has a different theme where participants try to come up with ten things to fit the theme. This week is Top Ten Books I Wish Had (More/Less) X In Them. I decided to go with…
Top Ten Tuesday is a weekly feature created by the folks at the Broke and the Bookish. Each week has a different theme where participants try to come up with ten things to fit the theme. This week is All About the Visuals. I decided to list out ten graphic novels in my TBR pile…
Hello one and all, it’s two days away from the Lunar New Year, so I thought I’d take the opportunity to talk about Chinese New Year and how we celebrate it here in Malaysia. Let’s begin.
Top Ten Tuesday is a weekly feature created by the folks at the Broke and the Bookish. Each week has a different theme where participants try to come up with ten things to fit the theme. This week is another FREEBIE week where we get to do any topic we want. I thought I’d something…
Hello, everyone. I’m back with the first post on Watch Game Read for the New Year! How has everyone’s New Year been like? I hope it’s been great so far. There just something about the dawn of a new year that makes me feel excited. We have a whole year in front of us, and…
Top Ten Tuesday is a weekly feature created by the folks at the Broke and the Bookish. Each week has a different theme where participants try to come up with ten things to fit the theme. This week is Top Ten Best Books Of 2016. These are the books I read in 2016, not necessarily…
Top Ten Tuesday is a weekly feature created by the folks at the Broke and the Bookish. Each week has a different theme where participants try to come up with ten things to fit the theme. This week is Ten Things I Wouldn’t Mind Santa Leaving under My Tree. I’ll be listing five non-book items…
Top Ten Tuesday is a weekly feature created by the folks at the Broke and the Bookish. Each week has a different theme where participants try to come up with ten things to fit the theme. This week is Ten Books I’m Looking Forward to in the First Half of 2017.
Watch, Game, Read 