Requital – Video Game – Opening Cut Scene

     Requital is a cross between a traditional RPG and a 1st personal shooter, combining challenges of physical combat with intense mental tests and problem-solving situations. Requital is a console game, compatible with Xbox 360 or Playstation 3, and would, for all intents and purposes, be a sandbox game. Comparable to the layout of Grand…

The 5 Non-Writing Skills Every Writer Needs

I had an article picked up today by the Full Sail Blog regarding the top five essential NON-WRITING skills every blogger needs to learn to be successful. CHECK IT OUT! Please like, share, and spread the word to any novice writers joining the internet world or anyone struggling to grow their blogging audience. Optimistic for…

Where Were YOU? A 9/11 Remembrance.

Image Source: http://images.nationalgeographic.com/wpf/media-live/photos/000/399/cache/september-9-11-attacks-anniversary-ground-zero-world-trade-center-pentagon-flight-93-second-airplane-wtc_39997_600x450.jpg _____________________________________________ I was in my study period, in that weird head space somewhere between sleep and consciousness, when the teacher’s phone rang. It was nothing unusual. She took calls all the time. Most days, the instructor was nearly as catatonic as we were. A class full of hormones, anxiety, and apathy is…

Publication 25: Linguistic Erosion

In all of the rush and bustle of these last few weeks of school, I had absolutely forgotten that my flash fiction, “The Blue Schwinn,” was due for its second publication today in Linguistic Erosion! Well, that’s a pleasant surprise to wake up to! Thank goodness I had set a reminder in my calendar –…

Publications 23 & 24!

I’m very excited to announce that the 10th volume of The Aviator, Full Sail’s literary magazine, has come out! You can download a copy here! (Please note: it’s an application, so you will need to disable your pop-up blocker) I’m very fortunate to have both a short story (The Blue Schwinn, pg 28) and an…

Last Class

On Tuesday, September 3rd, I start the last class of my BFA at Full Sail University. WOW. How the time has flown. On March 28th, 2011, I began my journey as a Creative Writing student. I entered the program with insecurity and trepidation, a 26 year old getting a late start on a life’s passion.…