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Berserk author, Kentaro Miura’s journey comes to an end
At 54 years old, Kentaro Miura, LEGENDARY manga author of Berserk, NEEDS NO INTRODUCTION… passed away May 6th, 2021. Through thick and thin, this work was a rock,…
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Author Journey (December 2019)
It’s the end of 2019 which means it’s time to look back at the whole year and not just December, while also thinking about what the next year…
Author Journey (November 2023)
With just one month left in the year, I’m already starting to think about how I’m going to do things in the New Year. I imagine you’ll be…
Author Journey (October 2023)
For three years, I published a weekly Author Journey post as I attempted to keep myself on track. Well, life has been ridiculously busy as of late and…
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[66] -Peculiar Lands- An Update on the Journey
Finding my muse on greener pastures. This is my first journey through the “100 Days of Anime” Challenge, an ambitious project that I’ll be taking. For the full…
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Author Journey (July 4, 2022)
Quarter 3 of 2022 begins today and that means it’s time to shift my focus from blogging to writing. It’s been too long since I’ve been writing consistently,…
Author Journey (January 30, 2023)
Last week, my new weekly goal-setting routine was given its first real-life test. I knew it wasn’t going to be smooth sailing forever. So, how did it hold…
Author Journey (March 7, 2022)
I spent the week expanding on the outline I pulled together the week before, filling in details, pulling together the foreshadowing, drilling down to the specifics of my…
Author Journey (August 2, 2021)
Leonardo da Vinci once said, “Art is never finished, only abandoned.” So, if he didn’t know when to say something was done, how is anyone else supposed to?…
Author Journey (November 29, 2021)
As we speed towards the end of yet another crazy year, I’ve decided that enough is enough! So, for all of December, I shall be planning for 2022,…
Author Journey (February 5, 2024)
It’s starting to feel like all my adjustments to my plan are coming together. Even losing an entire day to unplanned events couldn’t stop me. I’m feeling supercharged…
Author Journey (July 31, 2023)
The slight change I made to my schedule is already looking like it was the right choice. I had a great week and even started writing again. Small…
Author Journey (November 1, 2021)
Well, it looks like I am going to do NaNoWriMo again this year. I never imagined I would be finishing off the story I started last November, but…
Author Journey (February 13, 2023)
Knowing the time pressures I was facing last week, I adjusted my weekly goals accordingly. However, I haven’t quite perfected the art of planning for the unexpected. Maybe…
Author Journey (June 24, 2024)
I’m continuing to prepare for my July break and got through a lot of work last week. Amazingly, I’ve almost scheduled all of my manga reviews! Now, I…
Author Journey (June 21, 2021)
There’s no point dwelling on the past. What happened has happened. It’s time to adjust the plan and push on to greater things. It’s been a bit of…
Author Journey (August 14, 2023)
Just when things are looking calm and relaxed – Enter. Mother. Nature! I put up a good fight and while we both walked away from the encounter, I…
Author Journey (January 10, 2022)
Apparently, I’m not allowed to make plans. As soon as I let the universe know what I’m up to, it finds a way to shoot me down. Well,…
Author Journey (February 22, 2021)
What even is sleep?! It’s been a rough week in which I even went three whole days without watching any anime. I think that’s the longest I’ve gone…
Author Journey (December 13, 2021)
Another thing I’m looking to change in the New Year is finding a way to reduce negativity. When I’m happy, I find it easier to write, even if…
Author Journey (February 26, 2024)
After a slow start to the week, it finally happened! I’ve started writing again and even managed to write on three separate days. There’s a long way to…
Author Journey (September 20, 2021)
Things are slowly returning to normal and that’s allowed me to focus on the future. I’ve spent a bit of time getting things prepared for the rest of…
Author Journey (May 23, 2022)
Last week was all about tidying things up so that I can take some time off. That’s right, as you read this, I’m on vacation. I have no…
Author Journey (October 11, 2021)
If you want to succeed at anything, you need to be flexible. You never know what life is going to throw at you, so you need to be…
Author Journey (January 17, 2022)
Last week was another one focused purely on survival. Thankfully, I don’t mean in the literal sense. My main goals were to keep the kids entertained and fed,…
Author Journey (January 2, 2023)
Happy New Year! Now, get back to work… Well, by work I mean that thing that you’ve been putting off for too long. It’s a new year so…
Author Journey (May 29, 2023)
I hadn’t planned on having a quieter week, but that’s what ended up happening. Admittedly, I did get caught up with the sketching bug and may have spent…
Author Journey (January 15, 2024)
I had a crazy week thanks to the day job and family life, but I still managed to get several things done here, plus I started on a…
Author Journey (March 8, 2021)
One of these days, I’m going to be able to tell you about the new story that I’m ready to release into the world. Unfortunately, this is not…
Author Journey (March 21, 2022)
Last week’s update had me looking at revising my schedule… Well, thanks to another real-life event, I’m looking at changing things a little more. Maybe, this time, it’ll…
Author Journey (March 27, 2023)
I started last week with a huge backlog of work. To catch up, I needed to have my best week this year. However, I was already facing another…
Author Journey (July 3, 2023)
Welcome to the second half of 2023 and a whole new posting schedule on the Otaku Author. Each week, I’m going to be focused on a different anime…
Author Journey (September 16, 2024)
I’ve shifted my focus a little of late to getting back into shape. After a year of inactivity thanks to numerous injuries, I’m finally starting to get into…
Author Journey (May 22, 2023)
This week gave me an idea as to what an average week will be like going forward. I’m working out when my time is best used for each…
Author Journey (October 14, 2024)
Last week reminded me how ridiculous it is that I’m being forced back to a physical office. We finally achieved a great work-life balance, but that’s being tossed…
Author Journey (May 3, 2021)
Hello productivity, my old friend, I’ve come to talk to you again! That’s right, even in the midst of all this chaos and unpredictability, I have managed to…
Author Journey (November 8, 2021)
That’s the first week of November done and I have managed a grand total of zero words towards my NaNoWriMo project. It’s not the best start, but it’s…
Author Journey (September 2, 2024)
Well, I suppose I was overdue for a real-life family event… Progress took a bit of a beating last week, which is why I like to keep a…
Author Journey (March 25, 2024)
And breathe! I had a very fun and busy week with the family. My step count more than doubled every single day and I managed to do something…
Author Journey (October 3, 2022)
I had a very busy and insanely productive week. It’s entirely possible that I have my fingers in too many pies, but I’ve started so I’m going to…
Author Journey (May 24, 2021)
I’m working my way back to full strength and raring to get back to work. I’ve got stories to write, editing to do, plotting to revise, and posts…
Author Journey (June 28, 2021)
Benjamin Franklin once said “Failing to prepare is preparing to fail” and I don’t think anyone has said it better since. That’s why I have spent the last…
Author Journey (September 25, 2023)
I know that I said last week that I would be thinking about the future schedule for this blog. I also said that I wouldn’t do anything until…
Author Journey (September 26, 2022)
I started work on a new story this week and so far so good. I’ve really missed this side of things so it’s great to see my productivity…
Author Journey (October 31, 2022)
I was half expecting a comedown after the previous week’s productivity and I was right. However, some habits are starting to form, making it a tiny bit easier…
Author Journey (September 18, 2023)
Last week, I set myself some goals for the first time in four weeks with the hopes of getting back into the swing of things. It was optimistic…
Author Journey (May 6, 2024)
Interruption must have been the word of the week last week. I don’t think I got to sit down and focus on one thing for more than a…