Hi All! As a martial arts instructor, I enjoy sharing with kids how to protect themselves not just from bullies on a playground but from strangers in a public place. With the holiday shopping season it’s easy to get lost in a department store or your local Wal-Mart even so…
Five Key Lessons I Learned from My Grandfather (To Be a Better Dad)
My grandfather, Benjamin was probably the best example that I had as a dad growing up since I never have a male role model to look up to. He had an insanely keen sense of connectedness that I’ve never come across anyone in my lifetime (except for my wife and…
The Family Line
Since Haven: The Graphic Novel and Haven of Dante (prose novel) stem from the original travels of Dante Alighieri through the nine circles of hell and purgatory in the 1300s. Just to keep it interesting and relevant I created a history of the family line that started from that point…
Character Interview: Haven (from Haven of Dante)
A descendant of Alighieri Dante, Haven battle the nine circles of hell who have infiltrated every level of society. Hi All, The character interview is a great technique to use to flesh out a character and make him/her as real to the audience as possible. Please keep in mind that Haven…