Tag: fantasy

• Once Upon a Mo’olelo – Mahina Lepo

  Aloha all, I apologize for my recent absence. I was focused on finishing up the semester, which included a lot of writing assignments. But all the hard work paid off  because I earned straight A’s and made the Dean’s List! I’m not entirely sure what being on the Dean’s List means for my future, but…

  Kathleen Saito

  May 20, 2025

  Dance, Fairytales, Mythology, Uncategorized

  Cinderella, Dance, fairytale, family, fantasy, fiction, hawaii, hula, inspiration, short-stories, storytelling, writing

• The Amber Mirror

  I wrote this screenplay in 2018 and would like some feedback about its flow, delivery, dialog. Should I continue? Make it a book instead? I would love to hear what you think. Cover LetterI was inspired to write The Amber Mirror after reading the screenplay for Indiana Jones. I loved the adventure scenes and the…

  Kathleen Saito

  January 6, 2025

  Uncategorized

  adventure, amber, books, fantasy, fiction, inspiration, mirror, movie, screenplay, short-stories, short-story, theambermirror, writing

• Writing Magic: Developing Rules and Worlds for Your Fantasy Stories

  Most people will tell you that the best way of getting magical ideas for fantasy stories is to read fantasy materials or watch fantasy movies and TV shows. Although I agree that consuming magic and fantasy mediums can spark your imagination, I think it’s best not to rely on that too much for specific subjects.…

  Kathleen Saito

  January 2, 2025

  Uncategorized

  books, fantasy, fiction, inspiration, Magic, magicalfantasy, Sirena, writing, youngadult

• Another Maui Moonbow

  Moonbows are also known as lunar rainbows, and is a rare optical phenomenon similar to a regular rainbow, but it occurs at night. It happens when moonlight is refracted, reflected, and dispersed by water droplets in the air, usually near waterfalls, mist, or after rain. There are only a few places in the world that…

  Kathleen Saito

  December 17, 2024

  Uncategorized

  fantasy, inspiration, lunarrainbow, Moonbow, writingprompt