Falcon15XC

22/06/2022

New post on how to write characters who are smarter than you : https://falcon15xc.blogspot.com/2022/06/writing-character-that-is-more.html

How to write a character who is smarter than you

19/05/2022

I published a book on
The phantom in the canopy is a murder mystery with vampires. It's a novella and hopefully, it's a fun read.
You can read it at: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0B1JRJVQT

Iris is a regular 17 year old looking forward to starting university. Less than a week into the degree, a student turns up dead outside campus. It doesn't look like a natural death, and it doesn't look like the student could have been killed by a regular human. Worse, one of her best friends turn...

02/05/2022

The second chapter of my short story, The man in black :
https://falcon15xc.blogspot.com/2022/05/the-man-in-black-chapter-2-short-story.html
All comments / suggestions welcome.

The second chapter of the short story, the man in black

25/04/2022

New short story, The man in black. Chapter 1/4. Read here:
https://falcon15xc.blogspot.com/2022/04/the-man-in-black-chapter-1-short-story.html

A short story, mystery.

18/04/2022

The code (and breakdown of said code) for the cipher used in my short story, The cipher : https://falcon15xc.blogspot.com/2022/04/a-simple-cipher-with-randomness-to.html

The Java code for a very simple cipher that is somewhat resistant to code breaking but not secure.

11/04/2022

The final chapter of The Cipher :
https://falcon15xc.blogspot.com/2022/04/the-cipher-chapter-4-short-story.html

22/03/2022

So, I started a patreon.
https://www.patreon.com/nipuni_a_perera
Do check it out!

Patreon is empowering a new generation of creators. Support and engage with artists and creators as they live out their passions!

21/03/2022

New short story, The Cipher, is out on my blog at:
https://falcon15xc.blogspot.com/2022/03/the-cipher-chapter-1-short-story.html
This is about Cassie and her friends again.

The first chapter of the short story, the cipher.

19/03/2022

New article on writing soft and hard magic systems, the advantages of each, and where they're useful : https://falcon15xc.blogspot.com/2022/03/hard-vs-soft-magic-systems-advantages.html

The advantages and disadvantages of soft and hard magic systems in fantasy

14/03/2022

Final installment of the short story, The coloured Barcode :
https://falcon15xc.blogspot.com/2022/03/the-coloured-barcode-chapter-3-short.html

The third and final chapter of the coloured barcode, a short story (mystery / cipher)

09/03/2022

New article : https://falcon15xc.blogspot.com/2022/03/why-daytime-powercuts-in-sri-lanka-is.html

Why Sri Lanka shouldn't be having power shortages during the day

07/03/2022

Chapter 2 of the short story published last week. Stay tuned for chapter 3.
https://falcon15xc.blogspot.com/2022/03/the-coloured-barcode-chapter-2-short.html

The second installment of a short story about a cipher, the coloured barcode.

02/03/2022

New short story, chapter 1. There are 3 chapters and they will be updated weekly.
https://falcon15xc.blogspot.com/2022/03/the-coloured-barcode-chapter-1-short.html

Short story, mystery

13/01/2022

New blog post on how much worldbuilding you really need to do and when you need to do it.
https://falcon15xc.blogspot.com/2022/01/worldbuilding-how-much-of-it-do-you.html

A discussion on how much worldbuilding is needed to write fantasy fiction.