After 12 issues of NitWitty, we’re finally taking a week off. But don’t worry – we’ve got you covered. This article originally appeared in
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Why the Sympathetic Villain is the Best Kind of Bad
We’re off this week, so we are pleased to share some of our favorite work from Year 1. This piece was part of our
That Thing Called Pokémon Go
Yes, I know we’re technically in the sci-fi exploration issue. Things have been getting all nice and space-y, but I can’t in good conscience
You & the Crew: 3 of the Best Spaceteams in Games
Exploring outer space isn’t easy. Some would say it’s pretty dang dangerous. Between the lack of air, the ever-present loneliness, and the odd space
Prose Dive: When We Die On Mars
Ah, the story of the “mission to Mars.” It’s one of the cornerstones of the sci-fi genre, with a rich history of mystery and
What Does Space Sound Like? A Pop Culture Reference
Face it — humans have, and likely always will, have outer space on the brain. The very concept of space evokes many different feelings
Prose Dive: Folk Hero
I don’t know about you, but I like my war stories to have a little poetry in them. By poetry I mean maybe some
Off the Couch and Onto the Field: My First LARP
When I play roleplaying games, I prefer to play them alone. I’ll make exceptions if the game is really worth it, but even then
Why I Liked the Warcraft Movie (Review)
The Warcraft movie was a two-hour catastrophe. Yet that didn’t stop me from enjoying myself. So rather than retch out yet another crucifying take
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“Equestrian Engines” – Short Story Second Draft
Hello, again! This is the third and final part of our “How to Write a Short Story” writing feature. If you haven’t read the
NitWitty Review: Overwatch
Video games often place us in empowering heroic roles, but what Blizzard has accomplished with Overwatch, their new six-on-six multiplayer shooter, feels simply superhuman.
Nitwitty Review – Shadows Beneath: The Writing Excuses Anthology
The best books on writing are chock-full of ways to improve your craft. You can study up on just about anything — from structuring
