The Writer's Workout

Disclaimer: This blog contains spoilers for Amazing Spider-Man #800 written by Dan Slott (the Red Goblin storyline), World War Hulk #5...

There’s something about an outlaw, isn’t there? The mystery, the loose-canon energy. After all, what could be more compelling than a...

The Outlaw archetype has to be on the list of most fun things to write. Who doesn't like the rogue, the criminal, the person on the run...

As many great musings do, this think-piece all began with a Tumblr post. A few years ago, a rather irate user, “0l0x”, whose Tumblr header

Crime, mystery, and thrillers have always been a favorite. The suspense, the red herrings, the twists, and the excitement

Who doesn't love a villain? Or at least love to hate them? Writing villains might be the best part of storytelling

When you think of a villain, what do you imagine? The tyrannical dictator of a dystopian novel? The gruesome monster under the bed? The...