Month: January 2026
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maskerade
I wrote a short film last year.
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track changes to their lair and kill them
Techniques of revision and rewriting that involve distance from the earlier draft, whether figurative or literal. (Bonus material: why I hate track changes.)
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building up against the left wall
Some notes on an interview with hyperproductive sff author Adrian Tchaikovsky on his writing practice, with plenty of good stuff about worldbuilding.
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keep shuffling those ideas around
Factorial math just makes the tarot look even more magical, to be honest.
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on the valence of designed things
The context of a work of design tells the viewer something about the world that the design implies, and signals how seriously it should be taken.