Arnav Gupta, over at his Bookworm blog, has started a thread on characters and their development. He picked Hercule Poirot to start it out. That got me thinking about my characters. I had someone draw my two protagonists a while back. The drawings came out okay, but missed the mark.…
It’s always weird to see and hear yourself. First of all, there’s the whole “mirror image” thing. Everything seems backwards – hair parted on the wrong side, and so on. Then there’s the “who’s voice is that?” sensation. What I hear coming out of the speaker is not what I…
Spark takes advantage of a technology referred to as Augmented Reality (AR). It’s similar, but different in important ways from Virtual Reality (VR). In VR, once you put on your headset, all of the real world is replaced in your vision by the fictional creation of the software. Orcs and…