The Story in the Game

There’s a new story in the mansion! This is a sneaky one, but most of the stories that wind up in the mansion are rather sneaky. It seems to be a prerequisite. This was one of those stories where I stumbled upon it on my rounds. Like many of the other stories in that world,Continue reading “The Story in the Game”

How Not to Encourage a Reluctant Reader

Everyone knows someone who doesn’t like to read. What a shocker! These reluctant readers can be of any age. Trust me, there are a good many adults who hate reading, and readers everywhere consider it their life’s mission to convert reluctant readers into eager beavers. While this is certainly a noble cause, many readers canContinue reading “How Not to Encourage a Reluctant Reader”

What Makes a Writer

Many people don’t realize that writing is like exercising. When you first try to write, you’re not going to be good at it, but if you continue to write with regular practice, it gets easier. And by easier, I mean relatively speaking, of course. Just like how exercise gets easier with repetition, but that doesn’tContinue reading “What Makes a Writer”

Video Games Day

Today is video games day in your world, which seems like a rather silly holiday when you think about it because people play video games all the time. Why make up a special annual holiday for something that happens everyday? Unless you’re specifically dedicating the entire day to playing video games and doing nothing else,Continue reading “Video Games Day”

The Story in the Meadow

A new story has appeared in the castle! I got a message earlier that the people of the castle were hearing singing, but nobody could figure out who was doing it, which is a sure sign of a story being nearby. So off to the castle I went. Sure enough, as I entered I couldContinue reading “The Story in the Meadow”