When we think of creative writing, we think of stories or poems. Creative writing is a large genre. It’s an art. It’s any type of writing that is original and self expressive. You are trying to express a feeling or thought, using words. No matter what you write, it’s important to step out of your…

Coming up with ideas can be hard. Coming up with an unique idea is even harder. I remember spending hours at my desk trying to think of an idea that made somewhat sense and is interesting. I came up with some ideas on how to come up with an idea without having an actual story….

Gon is a fictional character from the manga Hunter X Hunter. His character was written exceptionally well and breaks a lot of the stereotypes I’ve see in other adventure manga. Most of them are lawful good and seen as heroes. This makes him stand out, and much more interesting. His character is much more darker…

From Joker to Lord Voldemort, everyone loves to hate villains. They drive the plot and we feel just as passionate about them as the protagonists of the story. There have been some exceptionally well written villains, one that send shivers up our spines. They aren’t always cliche in the sense where they have mustaches and…

When I was four years old, my mom put me in Kumon. I had to read, analyze and explain various forms of literature. I remember going from reading simple stories, to reading and answering questions about Macbeth and Midsummer’s Night Dream. It was extremely difficult. I remember sitting at the centre for hours trying to…