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Timothy Kuhn stands with a big grin on his face. Behind him, Kaladin and Sil stare across the desolate Shattered Plains, a Highstorm bearing down on them.

Dragonsteel Con 2023: An Unqualified Wow! I'm in Awe

Just Stating the ObviousWell, if you can’t guess, I went to Dragonsteel Con 2023 this week, and it was amazing! I’d been expecting to see lots …

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Pumpkins, flowers, and rustic vibes all to bring that Thanksgiving feeling.

My Thanksgiving Dominion Kingdom: An Epic Buffet of Awesome Combos!

Well, Thanksgiving is coming next week, and that makes me nostalgic both for the delicious food and for the really fun Thanksgiving-themed dominion…

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Never give up without a fight

Chasing My Dreams, It's Not Over Yet

Chasing my dreams is hard... and it will be for you, too.Pursuing your dreams can be hard. So exhaustingly, soul-crushingly hard. But what’s …

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When Writing with a Purpose

I believe that there's a lot of things we need more of in stories. We need more amazing, well-written stories without sexual content or …

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Be your own Website Optimization service!

W3 Total Cache, a free alternative to a Website Optimization Service

So this week was a bit different. Thanks to several “High Resource Usage Detected” warnings from my web hosting provider, I got to spend my writing…

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Being sick and tired is miserable.

I'm Sick and Tired of being Sick and Tired!

I’m sick and tired of being sick and tired. There, I said it. Or wrote it. Whatever. The statement still applies. I’ve been sick far too much this …

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Their incredible power to motivate is why the secret to success is setting the right goals!

Why the secret to success is setting the right goals + Just keep writing!

NewsI had something funny happen to me this week. You know how I set the goal to finish editing and assembling all the way through Chapter 43 …

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Putting the work in by taking control of your schedule

Time Wizards vs Inspiration aka Putting the Work In!

In a fight between Time Wizards and Inspiration, the Time Wizards always win! In other words, I’ve found that when I regularly make time to write, …

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A man is breaking through a brick wall with a sledgehammer.

Overcoming Writer's Block by Putting in the Work!

Howdy!News:I DID IT! Remember that annoying problem that blocked me hard last week? I finally finished justifying my cool rooftop fight …

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Obstacles are Frustrating

Hello!News:Well, it’s awkward to say it, but I failed to meet my goal this week. I wrote the last completely original scene and finished …

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Crushing those Goals!

Hello out there!!!News:Well, this week I managed to beat my writing goal, getting over 9500 words written! (Cue random Dragon Ball-Z …

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A chessboard set up next to a hobbit hole

Lord of the Rings Chess + Failure

News: Well, I'm sorry to say this, but I did not reach my goals of 10,000 new words for my Frostfire draft this week. I'm ending the week …

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IT’S OVER 9000!!!!

Hello, folks!News:I’m heading down to IHOP Con tomorrow. It’s at the American Fork IHOP at 1pm, spear-headed by DJ Butler. This will be my …

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People playing capture the flag with paintball guns are so happy that they won!

Capture the Flag! (aka, a Secondary Independence Day-themed Dominion Kingdom)

I tried a Dominion setup for Independence Day, only to find that the most obviously patriotic card was both basically useless and never got played.…

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A pile of delicious pancakes with fruit, like the platonic ideal of IHOP

IHOP Con + Goals!

Just News Today:Just wanted to let y'all know that I'll be attending IHOP Con at the IHOP in American Fork on Saturday, and my writing goal for…

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Gotta Get those Goals!

Hello!News:I wrote another 8,000 words from my Frostfire draft this week. Much slower than I’d originally hoped, but still significant …

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Fireworks! It's time to Celebrate!

Celebrate! I'm back to drafting!

Hello, friends!News:I’m finally done fiddling with the outline for Frostfire! YAY! Celebrations! I finished it up on Wednesday, hitting the…

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American Flag and rolled up Constitution

Independence Day Dominion Setup!

On Independence Day a couple of weeks ago, I made and played a new dominion kingdom (or “dominion setup” of 10 cards) designed to fit that …

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Sometimes we need to fail for our stories to be epic.

Struggle is Good

Hello!News:This week has been all scene-sequel and resolutions. (That and a minor nuke dropped on my Tuesday productivity in the form of …

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I'm Back!!!

Hello, again!News:It has been far too long. It’s been a rough 2 months since my last post, between getting sick, fixing the car, helping …

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Lots of Question Marks

Clues, Both Leading and Misleading

Hello, friends!News:This week was a little less productive thanks to sickness (boo!) and needing to take care of my car and other fun …

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I completed some arcs!

Parents Vs Ninjas Part 9: Lights Out is out on Wattpad! Read it here...
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An open book makes a heart with its pages

Tributes to My Favorite Authors

Brandon Sanderson - For mysteries within mysteries, for worlds that stretch what I’ve seen in fantasy, and for some of the best, most explosive …

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