N.K. Jemisin’s The Fifth Season begins with the end of the world. In the Stillness (this story’s version of Earth) the world regularly becomes extremely hostile for centuries at a time, wreaking havoc on humanity. These are called Seasons, and this is the worst yet. But Essun has more pressing matters in mind when she … Continue reading Review: The Fifth Season by N.K. Jemisin
Author: Gerald Blank
The Culture of Art
It’s no secret that I enjoy fantasy. My favorite series of all time is The Broken Earth by N.K. Jemisin, and Christopher Paolini’s Eragon was the first book that made me want to write my own stories. At first I thought that fantasy was just a fun genre. Who doesn’t like stories about dragons and … Continue reading The Culture of Art
The Art of Undertale
I’ve been a fan of video games since I was a kid. My first video game was Pokemon Sapphire, and ever since I’ve been addicted to the medium. Video games have a distinct advantage in storytelling that books and movies are lacking. As an interactive medium video games can make players empathize much better than … Continue reading The Art of Undertale
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