What’s Your Favorite Trope?

ChrisFor Writers, Penned Con, Readers, Uncategorized, UtopIA, YA

Some of you are probably asking, “What the heck is a trope?” Tropes are common themes that run through stories. Tropes tell a reader what to expect. They give them a familiar story which they know will end in a happily ever after. For example, Blackmail Boyfriend is based on the marriage of convenience trope and the opposites attract trope. … Read More

Fear The Walking Dead Discussion

ChrisReaders, The Walking Dead, YA

So, what did you think of Fear The Walking Dead? I was afraid it would be full of characters that were TSTL (Too Stupid To Live) but I was pleasantly surprised. ***Spoiler Alert*** I like how they opened with Nick, who is a drug addict, seeing one of his friends as a zombie. Was it real? Was he just high? … Read More