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Here you’ll find grounded insights, breakdowns of my methods, and geeky discourse you can learn from to create great work.
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Madeleine L’Engle
A Wrinkle in Time
Life, with its rules, its obligations, and its freedoms, is like a sonnet: You’re given the form, but you have to write the sonnet yourself.
The Elder
Castlevania
It’s not dying that frightens us. It’s living without ever having done our best.
The Hunger Games
Nowhere
May the odds be ever in your favor.
Seiya Kanie
Amagi Brilliant Park
If you wanna make people dream, you’ve gotta start by believing in that dream yourself!
Monkey D. Luffy
One Piece
I don’t want to conquer anything. I just think that the guy with the most freedom in this ocean is the Pirate King!
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Nowhere
Fiction reveals truth that reality obscures
© 2025 Arc Creator. All rights reserved.
Join the citizens of TOC
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Lands in your inbox every Thursday with insights on worldbuilding, power systems, storytelling and more, to turn your ideas into legendary stories.
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Trusted by Dreamers worldwide
Madeleine L’Engle
A Wrinkle in Time
Life, with its rules, its obligations, and its freedoms, is like a sonnet: You’re given the form, but you have to write the sonnet yourself.
The Elder
Castlevania
It’s not dying that frightens us. It’s living without ever having done our best.
The Hunger Games
Nowhere
May the odds be ever in your favor.
Seiya Kanie
Amagi Brilliant Park
If you wanna make people dream, you’ve gotta start by believing in that dream yourself!
Monkey D. Luffy
One Piece
I don’t want to conquer anything. I just think that the guy with the most freedom in this ocean is the Pirate King!
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Nowhere
Fiction reveals truth that reality obscures
© 2025 Arc Creator. All rights reserved.
Join the citizens of TOC
Subscribe to Trenches of Creation (TOC) newsletter
Lands in your inbox every Thursday with insights on worldbuilding, power systems, storytelling and more, to turn your ideas into legendary stories.
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Trusted by Dreamers worldwide
Madeleine L’Engle
A Wrinkle in Time
Life, with its rules, its obligations, and its freedoms, is like a sonnet: You’re given the form, but you have to write the sonnet yourself.
The Elder
Castlevania
It’s not dying that frightens us. It’s living without ever having done our best.
The Hunger Games
Nowhere
May the odds be ever in your favor.
Seiya Kanie
Amagi Brilliant Park
If you wanna make people dream, you’ve gotta start by believing in that dream yourself!
Monkey D. Luffy
One Piece
I don’t want to conquer anything. I just think that the guy with the most freedom in this ocean is the Pirate King!
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Nowhere
Fiction reveals truth that reality obscures
© 2025 Arc Creator. All rights reserved.