Category Archives: General

The New 52 – Part One

In the next few days I’m going to be putting up some thoughts on what’s going on with DC Comics. What’s going on with DC Comics? Not much. They cancelled every one of their comics and started everything from scratch. … Continue reading

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The Secret Origin of Charlie and the X-Men

I’m a huge X-Men fan. I always have been. Recently I was thinking that I wanted to re-read the classic Uncanny X-Men run from Giant Size onwards, to see if it held up. I wanted to find things to overanalyse, … Continue reading

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I’m the best! (man)

Wow, I’ve been a neglectful author lately. After finishing the edit of Lightning, I’ve half-started way too many things and finished none of them. I’m going to get my act together and finish these things, not least of which are … Continue reading

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Of Dead Poets and Dangerous Minds

I’m a teacher! Okay, that’s a lie, but I have taught a creative writing workshop four times over at the wonderful and very literary Shoreham Academy. I was very impressed with the students, and will go into detail about my … Continue reading

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One hundred and four

That’s it, Script Frenzy’s done. A month which felt like forever, writing-wise, and no time at all, in normal terms. I’ve managed to maintain some of my social life while hermitting away on my balcony. This year I had even … Continue reading

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Script Frenzy

SCRIPT FRENZY   I love comics. That’s not going to be a surprise for anyone who knows me. One of my first memories is watching the Superman Motion Picture with my family. That’s probably one of the more telling and … Continue reading

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Welcome

Welcome to Faked Tales. I’m an aspiring writer, with only a few role-playing adventure credits under my belt. My main focus is prose and I intend to use this site as a place to post some of my short fiction. … Continue reading

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