I didn't think much of For Whom the Bell Tolls at first, but it pulled me in and left me heartbroken. Somehow, with sparse descriptions and repetitive words, he made me feel the love between Maria and Robert with a clarity that made me feel sick for them. He made me despise Pablo and respect …
Playing at crazy
If someone pretended to be crazy for too long, would they become crazy? The same with anything... to truly pretend, you must get inside the headstate of someone. If you're there too long, would you get stuck? I wonder if people like Alex Jones and David Ike and so on, played at it for too …
Finale
Game of Thrones is over for the year, and next year will be a short 6 episode final season. What will everyone talk about next? But is everyone really watching Game of Thrones, or does it just appear that way from inside my media bubble? From my view, it is 'the show' that everyone watches. …
What approach to take…
If I'm trying my best to make sure whatever I write is amazing, and the best possible thing I can produce at my current skill level, it's going to take a lot longer. If I write something quicker and put less worry and focus into it, it will be a lot quicker but less quality. …
So slow oh no
Remember when I was excited about writing quicker? 20k words, hooray, I thought. Well, that was nearly two months ago... and I've only written 5k words since then. What is happening?? I think one important thing is knowing what your goal is. I ran out of things I was sure about, and had to manufacture …
Jonas David 