The songs, their creators and it’s connection to Peter Quill’s journey Reader, Be completely honest. When you came across a film either in theaters or online like James Gunn’s 2014 smash hit, how much did you ever consider it being a film that almost completely ropped millions to look up…

Two unfinished but also finished stories Note: These are a pair of largely finished fiction stories I did a few months ago. I just couldn’t find out what else to do with them beyond their premise. As such, I felt like they were good enough on their own to be…

Personal Best of Media 2022 Lookback Personal highlights and honourable mentions from last year Reader, There’s no shame in saying that 2022 meant different things for many people in the world of entertainment. A year where the global creators of the world once again showed us what they were capable…

TW: Strong Language This scene is part of a novel I’m working on, aimed at Teens aged 16–18 with a focus on adventure with comedy and sci-fi elements. This chapter is only part of the 2nd draft of the complete manuscript. …

The original author’s personal discussion of the making of this story This is a detailed anyalsis of one of my previously published short stories. If you haven’t read the previous upload, please click the link here: https://medium.com/@cplisken/on-the-subject-of-bedroom-ceilings-short-story-4d7b09d4dab9 Reader, 2022 was definitely an ambivalent year for us, me in particular. Over…

Reupload of a previously published short story This short story was first released as part of SpreadtheWord Publishing’s fiction portfolio called: “Contemporary Subjects”. You can read the published version, as well as three other short stories in a free pdf copy of the antalogy via the link below: https://spreadthewordbookpublisher.com/publication/63610b054837a84f9da92a32 The…

Remembering 20 years of Ratchet and Clank A old fan’s memories and experiences with the PlayStation Icons Reader, 20 years. Just two years younger than me, since November 8th, 2002 (in Europe at least), a small franchise revolving around a walking space cat and tiny robot rucksack has charmed players…

The (incomplete) series of Ratchet and Clank essays: A proper compilation of my time with the series.

A (continued) examination of the licensed music from the 2014 film (NOTE: This is part 2 of a two part essay analyzing the music of James Gunn’s 2014 film Guardians of the Galaxy. …