May Art Feature

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I've never done one of these before, but I thought it'd be fun to start today. Here are some artists or work that have impressed me recently. Go check them out and show them some love! 

Literature

<da:thumb id="486900943"/><da:thumb id="491322861"/> 5 Qualities Readers Want in Your Story's Villain
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5 Qualities Readers Want to See in Your Story's Villain
A story is only as good as its villain. And while the antagonist of your story does not have to be a “villain,” they do have to live up to certain reader expectations if you want your story to be of any merit. So here are the top 5 qualities that readers want and need to see in your story's villain.
Quality 1: Your villain should be a dynamic, true-to-life character.
Remember, we are talking villains here, not monsters. And unlike a monster, a villain should be a person. This means that no matter what race, gender, or even
RainGentle drumming
As the skies open
And the rains pour
Upon the thirsty ground
The wind does not howl
I simply sit and listen
Under my tin roof, drops pound.
A day has come and gone
I sit thoroughly exhausted
Engrossed in the relaxing sound.
Night has fallen
Nature's rain relaxes
It is easy to fall
Into contented slumber.


Mortal Kombat

<da:thumb id="531196770"/><da:thumb id="510478399"/><da:thumb id="465486203"/> Smoke by flavioluccisano

Miscellaneous Fan-Art

Lucifer by green-feline Gambit by VVernacatola<da:thumb id="483125986"/> .Avatar Korra by IsaiahStephens War. by Notesz

Photography

<da:thumb id="402519132"/> Starfall by Emerald-Depths 8 Mile Fire 8 by FireBendingMaster22 Poseidon's Horizon by Kandroid96

Traditional Art

<da:thumb id="518184034"/><da:thumb id="487216217"/> Port Dragon by piofoks Angelic Oblivion by The-Infamous-MrGates

What criteria did I base my choices on? Well, I picked people who consistently create awesome, thought-provoking art. If this goes over well, I may do more of these. So keep up the good work, my friends! 
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FireBendingMaster22's avatar
Thank you for the mention :)