Had a dream last night in which Arthur Shappey turned up to a climate protest with a sign that read "Polar Bears... are Brilliant" and it was wonderful.
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Had a dream last night in which Arthur Shappey turned up to a climate protest with a sign that read "Polar Bears... are Brilliant" and it was wonderful.

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thanks tumblr for taking down my piece about censorship! heres a more censored version. i think its an improvement, really
(hey. you can still see it uncensored on bluesky.)
Environmental storytelling in a post apocalyptic survival horror game.
*Inserts "Hammer of Justice" from Deltarune*
Consulting Google and The Nerd Council (my friends) because I've never played anything by Toby Fox.
watching the play by play of this irl is better than the TV show we're actively watching rn
*stabs you stabs you stabs you stabs you stabs you stabs you stabs you stabs you stabs you stabs you*
*Inserts "Hammer of Justice" from Deltarune*
Consulting Google and The Nerd Council (my friends) because I've never played anything by Toby Fox.
*Transgender noises*
*Transgender noises of agreement*

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Finding some random artists OC and getting so incredibly attached to the character and design out of nowhere like hi. Iâve just met you and your Pet Freak. Iâm going to Monitor You so I can one day catch another sighting of your Pet Freak
Bring back capitalisation for Emphasis! I Love It! Best bit of this insane language.
Turns out if you make a post going "hey I wanna start a writers collective" a bunch of cool people go "do it, I'll join." So yeah. Guess I'm starting a writers discord server. Will update soon.
The urge to start a writers collective grows daily
Three perfect eggs I enjoyed on the 30th of October 2024.
I am visualising them gently rotating in the void between realms...

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đ§Š How to Outline Without Feeling Like Youâre Dying
(a non-suffering writerâs guide to structure, sanity, and staying mildly hydrated)
Hey besties. Letâs talk outlines. Specifically: how to do them without crawling into the floorboards and screaming like a Victorian ghost.
If just hearing the word âoutlineâ sends your brain into chaos-mode, welcome. Youâre not broken, youâre just a writer whose process has been hijacked by Very Serious Advice⢠that doesnât fit you. You donât need to build a military-grade beat sheet. You donât need a sixteen-tab spreadsheet. You donât need to suffer to be legitimate. You just need a structure that feels like itâs helping you, not haunting you.
So. Hereâs how to outline your book without losing your soul (or all your serotonin).
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đ 1. Stop thinking of it as âoutlining.â That word is cursed. Try âstory sketch.â âNarrative roadmap.â âPlanning soup.â Whatever gets your brain to chill out. The goal here is to understand your story, not architect it to death.
Outlining isnât predicting everything. Itâs just building a scaffold so your plot doesn't fall over mid-draft.
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đ§ 2. Find your plot skeleton. There are lots of plot structures floating around: 3-Act. Save the Cat. Heroâs Journey. Take what helps, ignore the rest.
If all else fails, try this dirt-simple one I use when my brain is mush:
Act I: Whatâs the problem?
Act II: Why canât we fix it?
Act III: What finally makes us change?
Ending: What does that change cost?
You donât need to fill in every detail. You just need to know whatâs driving your character, whatâs blocking them, and what choices will change them.
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đ 3. Make a âscene bucket list.â Before you start plotting in order, write down a list of scenes you know you want: key vibes, emotional beats, dramatic reveals, whatever.
These are your anchors. Even if you donât know where they go yet, theyâre proof your story already exists, it just needs connecting tissue.
Bonus: when you inevitably get stuck later, one of these might be the scene that pulls you back in.
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đ§Š 4. Start with 5 key scenes. Thatâs it. Hereâs a minimalist approach that wonât kill your momentum:
Opening (what sucks about their world?)
Catalyst (what throws them off course?)
Midpoint (what makes them confront themselves?)
Climax (what breaks or remakes them?)
Ending (whatâs changed?)
Plot the spaces between those after youâve nailed these. Think of it like nailing down corners of a poster before smoothing the rest.
Youâre not âdoing it wrongâ if you start messy. A messy start is a start.
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đ§ 5. Use the outline to ask questions, not just answer them. Every section of your outline should provoke a question that the scene must answer.
Instead of: â âChapter 5: Sarah finds a journal.â
Try: â âChapter 5: What truth does Sarah find that complicates her next move?â
This makes your story active, not just a list of stuff that happens. Outlines arenât just there to record, theyâre tools for curiosity.
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𪤠6. Beware of the Perfectionist Trapâ˘. You will not get the entire plot perfect before you write. Donât stall your momentum waiting for a divine lightning bolt of Clarity. You get clarity by writing.
Think of your outline as a map drawn in pencil, not ink. Itâs allowed to evolve. It should evolve.
Youâre not building a museum exhibit. Youâre making a prototype.
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đ§ź 7. Clean up after you start drafting. Hereâs the secret: the first draft will teach you what the storyâs actually about. You can go back and revise the outline to fit that. Itâs not wasted work, itâs evolving scaffolding.
You donât have to build the house before you live in it. You can live in the mess while you figure out where the kitchen goes.
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đ 8. If youâre a discovery writer, hybrid it. A lot of âpantsersâ arenât anti-outline, theyâre just anti-stiff-outline. Thatâs fair.
Try using âsignposts,â not full scenes:
Hereâs a secret someoneâs hiding.
Hereâs the emotional breakdown scene.
Hereâs a betrayal. Maybe not sure by who yet.
Let the plot breathe. Let the characters argue with your outline. That tension is where the fun happens.
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𪴠TL;DR but emotionally: You donât need a flawless outline to write a good book. You just need a loose net of ideas, a couple of emotional anchors, and the willingness to pivot when your story teaches you something new.
Outlines should support you, not suffocate you.
Let yourself try. Let it be imperfect. Thatâs where the good stuff lives.
Go forth and outline like a gently chaotic legend đ§
â written with snacks in hand by Rin T. @ thewriteadviceforwriters đđ§ âď¸
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This is the logical end point if my obsession with increasingly specific and detailed layers of worldbuilding (I know the diets of different ethnic groups in my setting through time now and what nutrient deficiencies they would theoretically be prone to during leaner times now)
me and the boys have a couple of chains wrapped around the sword in the stone hooked up to mikes toyota tundra gonna pull that fucker out like a tooth.
Me and the boys misunderstood the arcane nature of the stone and now the Toyota is king of England
Thing w Ncuti Gatwa's status as first queer person to play the Doctor is any of the previous actors could steal his crown at any time
#not the dead ones!
no you never know. publication of private letters or diaries. reliable testimony from someone close to them. it could happen.

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Thing w Ncuti Gatwa's status as first queer person to play the Doctor is any of the previous actors could steal his crown at any time
no for real like sit over there and drink your little beverage and stay tf out of the way let me cook
Peak! Also a great way to not have to stand up too long as a disabled person while still doing the social interaction with family or housemates.