The Writings of Terrance A. Crow
Science Fiction Can Show a Way Forward
Introduction to the Accountability Post 2021 Week 13 I woke up around 1:30AM this morning to a terrible realization: I’d forgotten my week 13 accountability post! Not forgot to publish it; forgot it entirely! It’s the end of the Winter 2021 anime season, and Monday night, I stayed busy working on episode guides for the […]
Introduction to the Accountability Post 2021 Week 12 In last week’s post, I noted that I’m now writing strictly according to the braided plot outline. Over the next several weeks, I want to watch my average weekly word counts. I’m curious if some kind of real beats in the future might be worth the investment. […]
Introduction to the Accountability Post 2021 Week 11 In my previous post, I mentioned that I was coming up on a milestone: I was about to exhaust the old beats-ish work I’d done. That also means I was about to embark on writing all new chapters. It also meant I was going to rely completely […]
Introduction to the Accountability Post 2021 Week 10 I’m coming up on a milestone, and I hope that it turns out to be a positive thing. I’m about to move beyond the failed approach that had been holding me back for years, which sounds like cause for rejoicing, doesn’t it? But I wonder if there […]
Introduction to the Accountability Post 2021 Week 09 Have you ever played a first person shooter video game like Halo or (my personal favorite S.T.A.L.K.E.R.)? You know how when you’re expecting an attack from a certain direction, and you focus all of your attention and energy there? And then an enemy destroys you from behind? […]