January 30, 2010
Taking time off from Monsters, I am now thoroughly dug into Western Eyes. I finished transcribing the manuscript in order to get a better feel for how it works on a compositional level. I have also put together some tentative plans for how to update the structure of the story.
1. It will take place in [...]
Tags: fiction, novel, Under Western Eyes, Writing
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January 27, 2010
Last night I finally went through the third section of Monster Mash, now renamed Justifiable Monsters, to make sure that all “loose ends” are tied up in the manuscript. As of right now I have a complete draft that tells the story in a coherent way accomplishing all of the tasks that I set out. [...]
Tags: fiction, novel, Writing
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January 27, 2010
Put together a website for my dad so that he can display some of his drawings. Right now it is just a template to show him a couple of different ways to show the images. Hopefully he’ll like one and I’ll set up the site with his images, which will be building portraiture. Here’s a [...]
Tags: html, php, web dev
Posted in Applications, General |
January 25, 2010
Over the holidays I put together a cd for my parents of audio projects I have worked on in the past year that would not hurt their ears (ie no booming drums and hip hop/house basslines). Since I had already aggregated them together, I thought I would toss them online.
Here’s the external link
Tags: Audio, Max MSP, monome, music, pure data
Posted in Audio |
January 25, 2010
This weekend I successfully read through the first major two portions, ensuring linear character development, plot development, and coherence. It felt much better than I anticipated, which is going to make the next steps harder.
The next steps are then to continue with the revision process by removing non edited elements and starting to focus [...]
Tags: fiction, novel, text, Writing
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January 19, 2010
The manuscript has been divded into 3 main sections, with two transitionary sections to bridge them. I thought this would be appropriate given the skeleten for each section is a play. Currently the first 2 section are in good shape interms of composition, they are now ready for the editing process. Th third section [...]
Tags: fiction, novel
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January 13, 2010
The draft has now reached the length I want at 50k words and is now has well over 100 footnotes. My next goal is to have at least one footnote on every page, keeping the manuscript in the 120-150 page range.
In case you are wondering, a footnote is my way of keeping track of [...]
Tags: fiction, novel, sampling, Writing
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January 10, 2010
Now dangerously close to 50k words and 100 footnotes, the updated Monster Mash project.
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Tags: fiction, novel, Writing
Posted in Writing |
January 6, 2010
Here’s a track I put together for my girlfriend’s birthday. (She likes candy.)
You can download by right clicking here
Here’s the external link
Tags: Audio, music
Posted in Audio |
January 5, 2010
An updated version of the Monster Mash Project.
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Tags: fiction, novel, Writing
Posted in Writing |