The early days of cinema were dominated by silent movies, but by the late 1920s, advancements in audio-storing technology allowed for the rise of "talkies." Today, every movie contains sound of some ...

Diego Pineda has been a devout storyteller his whole life. He has self-published a fantasy novel and a book of short stories, and is actively working on publishing his second novel. A lifelong fan of ...

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Born with Autism (formerly classified as Asperger syndrome), Tyler B. Searle has been obsessed with storytelling since he was old enough to speak. He gravitated towards fairy tales, mythology, the ...