the first syllable : a podcast about writing
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...if i don't remember the names, even...
16 mins; August 01, 2025
it becomes a sort of... existential dread kind of thing
4 mins; January 24, 2025
my adhd part of me wants to do too many things
10 mins; November 08, 2024
fascinating me so much that i need to put them onto paper
16 mins; August 30, 2024
and this fits with who i am as a person
12 mins; August 23, 2024
names that are too much earth
10 mins; August 16, 2024
i think i know everything that has to be revealed
9 mins; August 09, 2024
...well, let me describe the board.
11 mins; August 02, 2024
why do we keep reinventing the chariot?
20 mins; July 26, 2024
it needs a more detailed outline than, probably, i have ever done
28 mins; July 19, 2024
a handful of conversations. everyone dies. the end.
15 mins; July 12, 2024
some kind of implication
7 mins; July 05, 2024
certain characters weren't where they were supposed to be anymore
13 mins; June 28, 2024
it looks cool but it's hard to say
7 mins; June 21, 2024
that creates a domino effect in the other direction
11 mins; June 14, 2024
they don't quite finish... if you know what i mean
25 mins; June 07, 2024
no need to be weird... or precious
21 mins; May 31, 2024
out of the lion's den and into the fire
19 mins; May 24, 2024
stories go as stories go
19 mins; May 17, 2024
part three: 2013
22 mins; May 10, 2024
part two: 1999
17 mins; May 03, 2024
part one: 1985
25 mins; April 26, 2024
the world is a mess and there's lots of noise
34 mins; April 19, 2024
today, i'm gonna talk about the days of the week*
25 mins; April 12, 2024
how it turns into two more
12 mins; April 05, 2024
duos insequens lepores neutrum capit
24 mins; March 29, 2024
i love the implication that characters have things going on
30 mins; March 22, 2024
no one listens to this show
13 mins; March 15, 2024
it keeps the demons at bay
12 mins; March 08, 2024
my special interest that i never had
15 mins; March 01, 2024
before the faller man
13 mins; February 23, 2024
as soon as i made that decision
11 mins; February 16, 2024
i like the idea that i was writing regularly again
4 mins; February 09, 2024
i'm looking forward to the next thing
12 mins; February 02, 2024
my brain is constantly harping
9 mins; October 06, 2023
i don't even remember now
7 mins; June 09, 2023
my main character is still a cypher
15 mins; November 18, 2022
the story of the last syllable notes file number eight
12 mins; November 11, 2022
what you want to spend your time doing
12 mins; November 04, 2022
that's what makes me happy
14 mins; October 21, 2022
take the good, and keep it. leave the bad behind.
15 mins; October 07, 2022
though some of the details will change along the way
10 mins; September 30, 2022
the voiceover is aware it's talking to an audience
8 mins; September 23, 2022
tv tropes, pay attention; you can add these.
13 mins; September 16, 2022
transpersonal symbolism from the collective unconscious
13 mins; September 09, 2022
it's a tragedy pretending it's an absurdist comedy
18 mins; September 02, 2022
more of a worldbuilder than a storyteller
22 mins; August 26, 2022
i should let you know who i am
13 mins; August 19, 2022
where each piece of the mix-and-match comes from
17 mins; August 12, 2022
an existential kinda deal
6 mins; August 05, 2022
i made my system a little too complicated
10 mins; July 29, 2022
it's not a bug, it's a feature
10 mins; July 21, 2022
when you've got nothing to think about but being dead
12 mins; July 15, 2022
every time you push play
6 mins; July 08, 2022
putting into my head an idea
4 mins; July 05, 2022