Joe Cecil

Joe Cecil

Jun
03

Running out the clock?

2 min read
Jun
02

Idea: Merging the branches

1 min read
May
31

I wrote the hard part first; now what?

1 min read
May
30

How do want and emotional need relate in fiction writing?

1 min read
May
29

Examples of relative clauses, restrictive, nonrestrictive, appositive, and participial

1 min read
May
28

A first draft should make sense?

2 min read
May
27

Idea: Plan possibilities

1 min read
May
27

Idea: Plan a story's pathos as much as its logos

2 min read
May
26

Convincing myself I didn't like it

1 min read
May
25

Idea: Plan in relation to a specific story that you like

1 min read
May
25

Idea: Write the interesting parts first

1 min read
May
23

Write characters better with an emotional needs image board

2 min read
May
22

Creating a single continuous passage in Twine

2 min read
May
21

Revisiting Strunk and White (parts 1 and 2)

1 min read
May
20

There's an index now

1 min read
May
19

Does fixed-point futurism make sense?

1 min read
May
18

Ways to tell a "wide-angle" story

1 min read
May
17

Writing straight through works for getting words down on an interactive story

1 min read
May
16

Draft an interactive story by writing straight through, then splitting

1 min read
May
15

Blogging as a complex contagion

1 min read
May
14

Measuring the mutual density of a followership

3 min read
May
13

"Very online"

1 min read
May
12

Lesbian crocodile tamer

1 min read
May
11

Tenssaiga

1 min read
May
10

Event horizons in worldbuilding: Worm

1 min read
May
09

Organizing a scene around food

1 min read
May
08

Night Watch is dark—and funny

2 min read
May
07

Why are there no programming checklists?

1 min read
May
06

Content and prompt

1 min read
May
05

Counting words with Powershell

1 min read
May
04

Tkinter quick reference

1 min read
May
03

Ambivalence

1 min read
May
02

Prompts are everywhere

1 min read
May
01

Prompts that go stale

1 min read
Apr
30

Destroying information to create it

2 min read
Apr
29

Creating that starts with destroying

1 min read
Apr
28

Things that LSP can do

1 min read
Apr
27

Too much

1 min read
Apr
26

Story circle: The Super Mario Bros. Movie

1 min read
Apr
25

How Logseq handles file name restrictions

1 min read
Apr
25

Reacting to noticing the search for tricks

1 min read
Apr
24

Bored to thought

1 min read
Apr
23

Viewing stories as spacious

1 min read
Apr
22

Making models true (enough) with InuYasha

1 min read
Apr
22

not starting conversations

1 min read
Apr
22

Reviewing old journal entries, plus "threading"

3 min read
Apr
21

Famous authors playing with genre boundaries

1 min read
Apr
20

Find the tension

1 min read
Apr
19

Outlining the "On Writing" part of On Writing

1 min read
Apr
18

"Always flat and unfeatured to begin with"

1 min read