April 2012
49 posts
roryhodgson asked: Ok, but which blogs do you follow?
abmahnung asked: you always find incredibly interesting info to do writing about. how do you find this stuff
dailyidioms:
music-thanatology, toponymy, asemic writing, glambient, single-udder butter, Zygon-Aves.
mallinz asked: Why do you think yhat "Story without theme is just a bunch of typing"? Why is theme and subject so important to you?Since many fiction works' themes can be hard to figure out, including maybe some of your fiction, couldn't that be seen as pointless?
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censormagazine asked: Would you say there's a point in Transmetropolitan where Spider Jerusalem stops being Hunter S. Thompson and starts to resemble you? Or was Spider Jerusalem always a mix?
Demographic of One: What is some advice you can... →
mollycrabapple:
Work hard, make friends, don’t give up. A bit more: be incredibly opportunistic and on the hunt for places that can use your art. Be hard on yourself. Shun all the woo woo vagueness that people tell artists: “fulfilling your dreams”, “nurturing your creativity”, the whole lot of that. It…
I don’t know whether what I’m trying to do, and what some of the most audacious,...
– Laurie Penny. Journalism and Honesty (via mollycrabapple)
matthewjacksonwrites asked: When scripting comics, do you prefer to provide a detailed panel layout and detailed descriptions of each panel, or give a more general description of what should be on the page and let the artist do the rest?
timkressfiction asked: If you grow a functional human brain in a jar, give it artificial stimuli capabilities (cameras for eyes, microphones for ears, etc.), and then give it manufactured memories and a manufactured personality--assuming this would work--would that be considered Artificial Intelligence?
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dailyidioms:
nurdles, bazirite, cryptolects, fictionistic ethics, Bailey bridge, interferometric modulator.
formidableumbrage asked: Do you usually know the heart of something when you start writing it, or do you have to have dig around to find it first?
March 2012
81 posts
cultoftheblackmother asked: I see you have an iPad in your EDC, curious what apps you've found useful/productive