Category: My Favorite Things

My Favorite Things, Part 8.3: Improvements to Daily Life (Community)
In my capstone post on my favorite life improvements in speculative fiction, today I’m talking about community. Why Community? What’s the big…
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My Favorite Things, Part 8.2: Improvements to Daily Life (Housing and Sanitation)
Picking up from my last post on my favorite improvements to daily life in speculative fiction, today I’m talking about housing and…
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My Favorite Things, Part 8.1: Improvements to Daily Life (Sleeping and Food)
One thing you have to know about me to understand the way I tick is that I’m an optimizer. That means as…
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My Favorite Things, Part 7: Paragons
In this latest installment in the series of posts about my favorite things in fiction, I’m going to talk about paragons. My…
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My Favorite Things, Part 6: Villains
In my next post on my favorite things to read and write in fiction, I’ll be discussing villains. Although, “favorite thing” is…
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My Favorite Things, Part 5: “Soft” Heroines
In my introduction to this series on my favorite things in fiction, I listed “paragons” as number five, but I’m actually going…
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My Favorite Things, Part 4: Introspection
I can’t think of much to write about my fondness for introspection. It seems self-explanatory to me. So this will actually be…
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My Favorite Things, Part 3: Settings
One of my favorite things about fantasy is exploring fantastical settings, places that either would either be impossible on Earth or are…
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My Favorite Things, Part 2.5: Romance (cont.)
Surprise! You just thought the last post was all I had to say on romance, ha. Well, sorry if it’s not one…
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My Favorite Things, Part 2: Romance
Last post, I began a new blog series on my favorite aspects of the fantasy books I like to read (and write)…
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