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Bob DeFrank
"Those who lack talent expect things to happen without effort. They ascribe failure to a lack of inspiration or ability, or to misfortune, rather than to insufficient application. At the core of every true talent there is an awareness of the difficulties inherent in any achievement, and the confidence that by persistence and patience something worthwhile will be realized. Thus talent is a species of vigor. " Reflections on the Human Condition, Eric Hoffer

Dance with Dragons reviewed  [E]   4.6 KB
First thoughts on Martin's Dance with Dragons. Welcome to Jordan Country

The tragedy of the sympathetic villain  [E]   8.5 KB
When villain and victim are one in the same

What could have saved Star Wars?  [E]   13.2 KB
The SW prequels never happened and you get to write them. My response.

The advantages of the fanatic villain  [13+]   9.6 KB
The line between hero and villain is thin indeed...

The advantages of the classic villain  [E]   8.5 KB
In this age of sympathetic bad guys, sometimes a great villain is just a monster

The Darkening of Valinor  [E]   10.9 KB
A portion of "The Silmarillion" in screenplay format

skinchanger illustration  [E]   22.0 KB
Skinchanger illustration