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Warren Ellislinks and bookmarksJanuary 25, 2023

A short selection of previous notes on writing and process:

status 1nov22: Zero Draft – “The zero draft is the draft you will never show anyone….”

On Writing In Layers

On Winging It: Work, Planning And Growing Your own Luck

It Doesn’t End When You Think It Does: The Penultimate Chapter In Serial Storytelling

Morning Routine And Work Day, January 2022

DUNE: The Throat Singing

Warren EllisfilmJanuary 25, 2023

The throat singing in this scene is performed by Michael Geiger, and I found a video interview with him, usefully chaptered in the notes under the video. It gets right into the technical stuff of both recording the piece and …

Alexandra

Warren Ellislinks and bookmarksDecember 17, 2023

Lycophron’s Alexandra is a dazzling but little-known poetic achievement of Greek literature after the classical period. Written in the third or second century BCE, the poem consists of 1,474 lines in the form of a classical tragedy, but without chorus …

Audiobooks Without Audible, Books Without Amazon

Warren Ellislinks and bookmarksApril 3, 2023

Fascinating read by Cory Doctorow: With a Kickstarter campaign now underway for the audio edition of his new book, ‘Red Team Blues,’ Cory Doctorow shares the mistakes of his past campaigns—and why it’s all worth it @publisherswkly https://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/industry-news/audio-books/article/91897-audiobooks-without-audible-the-hard-lessons-i-ve-learned-routing-around-amazon.html It’s a …

A Grammar Of American Surnames

Warren Ellislinks and bookmarksDecember 1, 2019

I just found this 1898 volume on archive.org and I simply have to present this as a taster: Shreckenghost, Thunderberg, Silverthrone, Lookingslant, Jollymood, Thickenmirth, Muttonjoy, Fingerhot, Oxenhorn, - Slanderhouse, Laughinghouse, Servinghouse, Warminghouse, Bobbinhouse, Boninghouse, Boltinghouse, - Honeychurch, Honeycamp, Eaglecamp, Bloomingcamp, …

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