- My self-help/-improvement list, compiled for some of the subreddits on which I lurk.
- The famous Let's Read of Timothy Zahn's Heir to the Empire.
- The Genre Masher, for writing prompts and the night before NaNoWriMo.
- The reasons I hate most books.
- The My Immortal drinking game.
Comedy Ethics: In Defense of Joe and Buzz
I hate sitcoms, especially those that stereotype men as bumbling fools. But I love Joe and Buzz, despite it being based on this tired gag.
Read more . . .I Need An Outline
This has got me thinking about outline formats. For this project, once I realized the weakness in my approach, I created a Google Spreadsheet and mapped out the upcoming events. I have a lot of brainstorming to go, but it provides that essential structure.
I’ve experimented with writing apps that offer character profiles and detailed plot structuring, but they always seemed to be too much work. Granted, messing with outlines at all must appear tedious to those used to freewriting, but just because I like structure doesn’t mean I want to obsess with details.
Read more . . .This Week in Internet (9-25-11)
This week on the internet: I read Homestuck fan comics and entertaining articles, and stay up late with visions of mental patients screaming in my head.
Read more . . .My 2010 Goals: A 2011 Assessment
Old sages might remember that, long ago, I posted my hopes for 2010. I’d like to revisit them now, almost twenty-two months later.
Read more . . .Private: Why I’m Not A Web Designer
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