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The Proving Grounds
TPG 136: Learning! (But There Are Pacing Issues)
Welcome back once more to The Proving Grounds! This week, we welcome back Darren Higham, who brings us a second installment of his tale from a couple of weeks ago. Darren, after going through the wringer last time, asked if he could swap out the script for an updated version, applying what he learned. Of […]
TPG Week 135: Knowing When To Cut
Hello one and all, and welcome back to The Proving Grounds! This week, we have Jayson Cardwell entering into the Grounds. This week, as is the new norm, we’ve switched out, so we’ve got Samantha LeBas in purple, I’m in red, and we’ll both see if Jayson can find Related Posts:TPG Week 279: Choose […]
TPG Week 134: R-E-S-P-E-C-T (Just A Little Bit)
Hello, everyone! Welcome once again to The Proving Grounds! This week, we have a new Brave One in Darren Higham, hailing from Mountain Flats, in Phlatsam. (Yep. Once again, no idea.) This week we have Steve Colle in blue, and I’m always in the luxurious red, and we see what Darren brings us in Related […]
TPG Week 133: When Dialogue Is The Biggest Downfall
Welcome back, one and all, to The Proving Grounds! This week, we have a new Brave One in Ryan Kroboth, hailing from Bumstead Regency Park, in Understated, North Iowa. (Yes, that’s right, I have no idea once again.) Related Posts:TPG Week 279: Choose Your Own LoD!TPG: The EndTPG Week 273: Missed Opportunities On GeorwellTPG […]
TPG Week 132: Rushing The Pace Kills The Story
Welcome once again to The Proving Grounds! This week’s Brave One is Ronnie Massey, a novelist hailing from Writer Scotia (no, she doesn’t). She’s back again, pitting herself once more against Steve Colle, who’s in blue, and I am forever in red. Let’s see how Ronnie does with Legacy Related Posts:TPG Week 279: Choose Your […]
TPG Week 131: Music Videos On Paper Don’t Work
Welcome back, one and all, to The Proving Grounds! This week, we’ve got a special treat: we’ve got our own Steve Colle stepping into the Grounds. He’s from Canadia, so we’ll cut him just a teensy bit of slack, but that’s all. Just a teensy bit. See that? That was his slack. Anyway, since Steve’s […]
TPG Week 130: With Comedy, Pacing Is Everything
Welcome back, one and all! We’ve got a new Brave One to The Proving Grounds in Joseph Veronese, hailing from Racklin, Montana (no, he doesn’t). We’ve got Steve Colle in blue, I’m in red, and Joseph is bringing us an untitled short comic. Related Posts:TPG Week 279: Choose Your Own LoD!TPG: The EndTPG Week […]
TPG Week 129: Lots O’ Problems
Welcome once again to The Proving Grounds! Before we get started, an announcement: we’re dangerously close to running out of scripts. Please, writers, we’re here for you, and we literally cannot do it without you. Related Posts:TPG Week 279: Choose Your Own LoD!TPG: The EndTPG Week 273: Missed Opportunities On GeorwellTPG Week 268: It’s […]
TPG Week 128: Stories Need Redeeming Values
Hello, one and all! Welcome back to The Proving Grounds. This week, we have a new Brave One in Chad Kuffert, who hails from Wails. (Hails/Wails. Joke. Get it?) This week, we have Steve Colle in blue, and I’m forever in red. Let’s see what Chad has to say about The Priest Related Posts:TPG Week […]
TPG Week 127: Minutia Does Not Equal Storytelling
Hello, one and all! Welcome back to The Proving Grounds! Today, we have a new Brave One in Schuyler Van Guten stepping up to the plate, and he hails from the great town of Pluten, OR. (I have no idea. Pluten rhymes with Guten. It was there, so I went.) As is the new norm, […]
TPG Week 126: Define Your Characters
Welcome once more to The Proving Grounds! This week, we have Brave One Liam Hayes, who we all know is no stranger to these parts. Related Posts:TPG Week 279: Choose Your Own LoD!TPG Week 273: Missed Opportunities On GeorwellTPG Week 268: It’s A Race!TPG Week 267: Gumption, But No StoryThe Choice Is Yours
TPG Week 125: A Lack of Research Is Easily Seen
Welcome, one and all, to another installment of The Proving Grounds! This week, we have Brave One Dan Watters submitting his work, and we also have a new addition to the ComixTribe family: Samantha LeBas. Sam is learning the ropes of an editor, and this is a great place for it. Don’t worry about good […]
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