Master Plan

After making his brief comment about first drafts on Master Plan #19, Ryan decides to unpack his thoughts on the subject by talking about what he has to deal with. He touches on forms of procrastination that feel like work, dealing with judging himself against the finished works of others, "sexy" and "unsexy" writing, some things other writers have said that help him when he's struggling, and embracing intentionally-bad writing. Mentions: Bird by Bird: Some Instructions on Writing and Life by Anne Lamont (Amazon link) Canon Puncture Chad Underkoffler's Swashbucklers of the Seven Skies posts on his blog Daniel Solis' Do: Pilgrims of the Flying Temple posts on his blog John Wick's Houses of the Blooded posts on his blog Joshua BishopRoby's on "How to Write an RPG Ken Burnside's Minimus Master Mines design collective My bad writing experiment My own Mythender Draft Zero Unknown Armies by Atlas Games Running time: 23:24 / File size: 16.2 MB Discuss this episode on the forums: http://www.hmfy.com/masterplan/for