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Class Notes: Finding the Awesome
Read More: Class Notes: Finding the AwesomePosting to this site was supposed to be a measure of honesty and keep my writing goals on track. There was no update last week, in part because I took a mini-vacation and in part because I hadn’t finished plot poin 9 yet. Unfortunately, another week has rolled around and I still haven’t finished it.…
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Class Notes: The Catalyst
Read More: Class Notes: The CatalystWelcome to another edition of Class Notes. As has become the tradition around here, Class Notes Wednesday ended up on Friday instead. Sorry about that. The good news is that I can report the completion of the new Plot Point 7. Here’s the stats: Plot Points Completed: 7 of 12 Pages:  32 of 42 PP word count:…
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Class Notes: The Summit
Read More: Class Notes: The SummitHaving finished plot point 6 last week, I can officially say I’m at the half-way point for completing the edits for this chapter. It should all be down-hill from here, right? Sadly, it isn’t quite that easy. Plot Point 7 is another replacement plot point. Although the one it is replacing had a neat premise,…
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Class Notes: The Replacement Tale
Read More: Class Notes: The Replacement TaleIt’s Class Note Wednesday (a term I just coined moments ago), which means it’s time for my weekly update on where things stand with Degrees of Horror. Unfortunately this week I can’t report the completion of edits on plot point six. After catching (and mostly recovering from) The Plagueâ„¢, the last 7 days were devoured…
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Class Notes: President Nelson
Read More: Class Notes: President NelsonLet’s play good news/bad news! The good news is that plot point 5 revisions are done. The bad news is that I feel like I’ve caught The Plague from my son. We’ll see how that affects progress on the next plot point. Anyhow, on with the numbers! Plot Points Completed: 5 of 12 Pages: 25 of 38…
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Designer’s Notebook: Exams
For those who haven’t played ETU before, one of the core mechanics is that each Advance corresponds to an exam (either mid-terms or finals). You ARE a student after all, so that means making choices between investigating a haunting or attending a study session. Your academics can be improved or worsened based on extracurriculars and…
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Designer Notes: More Setting Rules
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One Crazy Idea
I (Preston) published a version of this article on my Substack back in early April. If you want the early scoop about my writing projects, that’s a good place to subscribe (for free). A couple months ago when we were building up momentum to talk about the Kickstarter for East Texas University: Fresh Blood, I…
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