Category: Articles
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Why hitting “Reset” was key for Legacy of Iron
Back in April, I started writing Legacy of Iron on a 1990s IBM Wheelwriter typewriter as part of Camp NaNoWriMo. While I loved the experience, I realized I’d rushed the planning and cut corners to meet an arbitrary deadline. By summer, I chose to hit reset, spending months building the most detailed world and plot…
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Challenges and Triumphs of Writing a novel on an electronic typewriter
Talking about the challenges of writing a novel on a vintage electronic typewriter and how I’ve overcome them for this writing experiment.
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Just My Type: Why I write using a clicky keyboard
A discussion as to why I am a passionae user of a clicky IBM Model M keyboard and how I feel it has a material impact on the quality of my writing, and exploring why, on a sensory level, I find this optimal.
Richard Holliday - Author 