This week, we’re looking at your hero’s irascible, plucky companion…
Twist on Tropes: Sidekicks
Author: Josh Murray
Twist on Tropes: Wise Old Mentors
If the protagonist needs to gain skills and knowledge to realize their destiny, it’s helpful for them to have a teacher.
Book Review: The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time
We see his strength of character as he overcomes challenges most take for granted, and learn that sometimes what others see as weakness can be great strength.
Twists on Tropes: Dark Lords
What epic fantasy or sweeping space opera is complete without a shadowy figure looming threateningly over the universe?
Twists on Tropes: 5 Chosen Ones
The Chosen One archetype has flexible narrative utility that draws writers in time and time again.
