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Even More Trenchant Analysis

Mar05

by David Bishop on 5th March 2008 at 00:01

└ Tags: Charlotte the critic, fantasy, Jack the novelist, open to interpretation, tropes, write, writer, writers, writing

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Knocking The Saws

Mar11

by David Bishop on 11th March 2009 at 19:36

Chapter: Running Around Mashing Buttons

Characters: Bob, Charlotte, Jack, Shivani

└ Tags: FATALITY, games, gate-keeping, Gears of War, guns don't kill people chainsaws kill people, having fun, Jack the novelist, two gamers on a couch I guess, video games, violence, war gears, write, writer, writers, writing

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Epic In Its Scope

Apr07

by David Bishop on 7th April 2010 at 19:41

Chapter: My Lucky Red Top

Characters: Jack, Michael

I really did get addicted to Ninja Ropes. It was severe. In fact, the only thing stopping me from getting addicted to Ninja Ropes again is my resolve, renewed daily, to not allow myself to play Ninja Ropes. I don’t[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…

└ Tags: argument, block, cartooning, cartoonist, cartoons, charts, comic, comics, compulsion, diagrams, distraction, Duckpond, games, ghosts, Jack the novelist, Michael the cartoonist, ninja ropes, obsession, planning, procrastination, ulfdraugar, ulfdraugr, updates, updating, Venn diagram, video games, webcomic, webcomicing, webcomics, wereolves, write, writer, writer's block, writers, writing, zombies

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Infodump

Aug15

by David Bishop on 15th August 2012 at 19:48

Chapter: Taking a Stand against Taking a Seat

Here is you comic for today.

└ Tags: actual writing advice, Charlotte the critic, exposition, fantasy, going number two, good advice, Jack the novelist, Jack the writer, poop, the deuce, toilet time, tropes, write, writer, writing

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The Reviewer Compelled

Aug15

by David Bishop on 15th August 2016 at 04:30

Chapter: Failing the Bechdel Test

Characters: Charlotte, Jack

Ah, The Reviewer Compelled. I was talking last time about review shows on YouTube and elsewhere and the bizarre tendency of critics to work in narratives, recurring characters and continuity. This in turn has led to a few tropes becoming[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…

└ Tags: analysis, blog, Charlotte the critic, cinema, criticism, critique, feminism, feminist, good movie, Jack has the priorities and restraint of a fifteen-year-old, malfunction, movie, movies, narrative, playing dress-up, review, reviews, robot, screenwriting, tropes, vlogging, write, writer, writing, YouTube

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