Grappling Hook
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The Best Of Next Fest June 2025
Thunderbolts*, Mission Impossible, and Modern Hollywood's Forgotten Fridges
DOOM, Shooters, Upgrades, and Secrets
Steam Next Fest (Feb 2025) In Review
Writing, Games, Scope, & Stakes - The Law of Small Numbers
No more Game Mechanics in Fantasy, thank you
Writing Memory Loss
A Eulogy For Shounen Jump's Best New Manga
This Week Not In Japan - Geeks & Gaijins Podcast
Shounen, Writing, & Characters: Female Characters
Japanese History for Gaijins: Episode 11 The Ultimate Poetry Exam ( Heian court poetry culture and t
Japanese History for Gaijins: Episode 10 FALL OF THE FUJIWARA ( The Cloistered Emperors and the Hoge
Japanese History for Gaijins: Episode 7 Disturbed Dynasties (The Heian Period, and the terrifying pe
Japanese History for Gaijins: Episode 4 Who wants to be an Emperor? (The Early Emperors and Korea)
Overlord Season 1, aka How Not To Write An Isekai
Isekai, Writing, & The Problems of a Genre