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by Gwern Branwen
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Nor the Summers as Golden: Writing Multivolume Works
11 min[pg208] How do you write stories too big for one book? That is the question I am supposed to answer here, and I ought to confess at once that I may know no more about it than you do.
Loyal to the Group of Seventeen’s Story—The Just Man
8 min—by Gene Wolfe …The next morning, when we had eaten and everyone was awake, I ventured to ask Foila if it was now time for me to judge between Melito and Hallvard.
Vectors 3.0: Even More Aphorisms and Ten-Second Essays
19 minThe odds against today were insurmountable, until it happened. If you can’t take the first step, take the second.
Shiny balls of Mud: William Gibson Looks at Japanese Pursuits of Perfection
4 minby William Gibson , TATE , pg108, issue 1, September/October 2002 From bottom to top: how to make hikaru dorodango , shiny balls of mud. Courtesy Association of Nippon Dorodango Science, Japan .
Research Bounties On Fulltexts
2 minA list of papers/books/materials I have failed to obtain, and financial bounties for anyone who can provide copies to me or the Internet.
Rotten Library
1 minWelcome, friends, to the Rotten Library, an unforgettable collection of all that mankind swore to forget, but which we have trapped in agonizing clarity to remember always.