Martin VineSep 25, 20198 min readKids vs WorldKing’s greatest gift is not storytelling, but character. He makes you love them. He makes you hate them. He does it better than anyone.
Martin VineOct 31, 20188 min readOf Smurfs and ZombiesNot exactly two things you expect to see together in a headline. Or any kind of sentence, for that matter. Indulge me, it will all makes...
Martin VineAug 15, 20189 min readIs the book always better?We’ve all heard the line. A book-to-film adaptation is going gangbusters on the big screen and some friend /acquaintance will say, “the...
Martin VineJun 6, 20187 min readWhy Cicadas?It does seem a strange choice. Most fantasy authors populate their created worlds with awe-inspiring creatures of legend: vampires,...
Martin VineMay 16, 20184 min readYear of the DragonThe first episode of Stranger Things season II featured a scene that took me straight back to the 80s. The boys are in the video-game...
Martin VineMay 15, 20181 min readNostalgiaWithout it, The Waking World trilogy would never have been written. Nostalgia infuses every scene, every character therein. Every...