How to Create a Superhero (Part 2): Origin Stories
Welcome to part two of how to create a superhero (you can read part one here)! Last time, we talked about what a superhero is and their amazingly detailed history. Today, we’re looking at putting that history into action. Superheroes are still characters in a story, and like every other character type, they needed to […]
How to Create a Superhero (Part 1): The History
It’s a bird! It’s a plane! Is that Superman? Nah. It’s just a superhero. It’s just your run of the mill superhero with gifts out of this world – or a bottle. But is that all there is to this cultural icon that has cleaned up at the box office in recent years, or are […]
How to Write a Graphic Novel from Start to Finish
According to an annual report released by ICv2 and Comichron, graphic novel and comic sales hit $1.21 billion in 2019, which is significant. Graphic novels and comics have been gaining popularity in the past 20 years due to various factors, which we’ll get into below. Most importantly, though, they are getting more shelf time at comic book stores and book […]
How to Create Kick-Ass Heroes that Aren’t Superheroes
I’m a fan of superheroes. If there’s a new Marvel or DC movie, I’m going to watch it. They’re good to the point of being too good. And they exemplify all the things that we wish humanity had. Thankfully, there are other, less extraordinary, and more attainable heroes that we can weave into our tales. Heroes […]
Wonder Woman
Hey Lovelies! In the spirit of not having my life together, I decided to do a bit a of a review on my new (well new-ish) favorite superhero movie Wonder Woman starring Gal Gadot. Why you ask? One, I get to gush over my girl crush, Gal Gadot. Two, it was an amazing movie (and […]
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