Travis Miller's Blog About Sword & Sorcery Fiction and Classic Fantasy Adventure Gaming
It used to be next to impossible to make a reasonable living as an artist in any medium. It's still not easy. It was never easy. It will never be easy. Today, making a living as an artist or entertainer is hard in ways that are different from the way it was hard in the …
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There are legitimate concerns about AI and the impact it will have on people who write, paint, make songs, and do graphic design. It will change things but mostly for the commodity producers.
Everything is a Remix is a documentary that encapsulates a great deal of what I think about creativity.
Old school RPG gamers tend to have a deep interest in history. In this essay, I explain why that is and what effect it has on the style of game we run and play.
I see signs that there are some writers returning to sword-and-sorcery. I don't expect to see Del Rey or Tor publishing anthologies of new stories. I think we are in the beginning stages of a small but spirited small press revival of the genre. I have a few ideas why that might be.
Make to Know is a book about art and creativity. Ostensibly, it is for "creative people," but I think it has something for all of us to consider.
I took a road trip to the Frazetta Art Museum. It was an experience that stimulated thoughts about talent, skill, and, squeezing as much as you can out of life.
Grumpy Wizard 
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