Avatar Villains Ranked From Worst To Best
Thanks to Unalaq, we now know that the Avatar setting is divided into a good/evil binary.
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Legend of the Elements Hits the Mark Despite Problems
This TLA-inspired RPG takes some work to get used to, but can be quite fun when mastered.
Episode 78: Does Authorial Intent Matter?
Is the author dead or have reports of their demise been greatly exaggerated?
Episode 73: Limits on Magic
While it might be fun to imagine a world where magic has no limits, it won’t work for your story.
Episode 72: Escalation
It’s a basic rule of storytelling: the stakes get higher as the story goes forward.
Seven Bizarre Moral Implications From Popular Stories
Don't try to live by what these tales tell you.
Episode 61: Stories That Do Diversity Right
Oren, Mike, and Rhys rave about stories that handle diversity well.
Matriarchies, Patriarchies, and Beyond
How your writing can do better at gender rep, however your story's society handles it.
Episode 51: Good and Bad Beginnings
Chris, Mike, and Oren discuss what a good beginning should accomplish.
Episode 50: All Things Avatar
Oren, Mike, and Chris talk just ten minutes after watching The Last Airbender movie.
How to Create a Rational Magic System
If you make all of your spells fit together, you'll need less foreshadowing.
Five Ways to Handle Characters With Different Power Levels
How to handle unbalanced powers without capsizing your story.
Creating Factions in Three Steps
How splitting your story into different sides can ratchet up the drama.
Episode 45: Crafting a Climax
Chris, Mike, and Oren discuss what goes into a strong climax.
Why The Legend of Korra Isn’t as Good as We Hoped
Where its predecessor sprinted, this fantastical story stumbled.
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