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Writing: Sharing is Caring

My good friend, M. Howalt, recently wrote on what she thinks people can do to help independent content creators get the word out on their works. Recently, I got into a conversation, asking me how sharing content works on social… Continue Reading →

Blog: Adam Lambert and LGBTQ in Singapore

Some of you might know this, but I have written a load of LGBTQ characters for my fiction work this year, and counting. Now, I’m working on my first gay character, Lohit Sharma, who will star in his own short story which… Continue Reading →

Mental Health: The Physical Depression

I want to describe the feeling of depression to you, while it’s still raw within me. I’m not talking about emotions, but the actual, physical hurt you go through. I’m describing the feeling, right now, as I type, as it… Continue Reading →

Blog: Screaming at a Wall

– Featured image by Moyann Brenn – I was working on a blog post about the freelance art market. Then, Paris happened. Even though I was still a kid during some of the events, I could remember where and how I felt… Continue Reading →

The World is Dying – Stop Being Idiots

About two years back, someone on my feed posted a link to an anti-vaccination article on Facebook. The source of the article was uncredited, and the writer was not a medical professional. The moment I saw that link, I immediately… Continue Reading →

Blog: Across the Arts – The Future of Writing

I feel that sometimes, as a writer, more is expected of us for a lot less of the same work. That society in general seems to have the perception that of all the art forms, writing is the simplest. In… Continue Reading →

Writing: Choose Art and be Screwed

(Warning: Language and hardcore de-motivation and motivation. Not for the weak of will.) A close friend of mine is giving himself 6 months to try to break into the writing industry. Clean slate, just like what I’ve been trying to… Continue Reading →

Mental Health: Zen Pencils

Hello! If you’re reading this, you probably came from Zen Pencils. If not, you should go and read Zen Pencils! Recently, I emailed Gavin, thanking him for his role in helping me get through the toughest bout of depression I’ve… Continue Reading →

Mental Health: Totems

In Inception, the idea of totems as items to remind characters they are in a dream is a key point to the story. Totems are basically little trinkets or items that only the characters in the movie knew about in detail,… Continue Reading →

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