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Mystery Writers of America “Mystery Writer’s Handbook” #togetherwerise https://josephcarrabis.com/2021/06/17/mystery-writers-of-america-mystery-writers-handbook/ #BooksonWriting #Characters #Dialogue #Editing #Plot #POV #Revision #Setting #StoryCrafting #Tone

Mystery Writers of America “Mystery Writer’s Handbook” – Joseph Carrabis – Stories that Heal

💧🌏 Greg Cocks 1d ago

The Power Of Using A Story For Better Data Comprehension And Hence Decision Making
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https://doi.org/10.1080/15228053.2021.2016151 <-- shared book review, “Data Story: Explain Data And Inspire Action Through Story”
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[I encountered this excellent graphic from @saurabh Rai, and went and explored the ideas put so succinctly here; I found, well, a technical story overview (link above) to ‘match’; however, this should not be considered an endorsement of this book]
#data #storytelling #data #comprehension #presentation #story #frameworks #context #setting #dataquality #communication #usecase #robustness #insights #correctness #decisionmaking #narratives #decisions

Sapere Aude Feb 17

Wer wird in diesem #Setting noch freiwillig #Polizist?

>"Unantastbar" - Radiotatort von Wolfgang Zander

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3PFjqKdpNos&t=3221

Unantastbar - Wolfgang Zande (Grusel, Krimi, Hörspiel) German CREEPYPASTA

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Why this Were here, now? #togetherwerise https://josephcarrabis.com/2020/07/10/why-this-were-here-now/ #Atmosphere #Characters #Mood #Setting #StoryCrafting #StoryTelling #Tone

Why this Were here, now? – Joseph Carrabis – Stories that Heal

GoldSeal Feb 13

Yesterday's links:

Book review: A Practical Guide to Medieval Warfare: Exploring History through Wargaming
https://seedofworlds.blogspot.com/2022/01/review-practical-guide-to-medieval.html

D66 side effects of reanimation
https://leicestersramble.blogspot.com/2026/02/d66-side-effects-of-reincarnation.html

Magic item: entity chalk
https://ancientvaults.wordpress.com/2026/02/12/new-magic-item-entity-chalk/

Warring States: a mini setting
https://daddyrolleda1.blogspot.com/2025/02/warring-states-mini-setting-for-old.html

#TTRPG #wargames #RandomTable #MagicItem #setting

Review: A Practical Guide to Medieval Warfare: Exploring History through Wargaming

tl:dr; a great source of detail for medieval warfare that can enrich your TTRPG games. "A Practical Guide to Medieval Warfare: Exploring Hi...

An Experiment in Writing – Part 36: Timeline and Plotline Convergence (an Example) #togetherwerise https://josephcarrabis.com/2025/06/18/an-experiment-in-writing-part-36-timeline-and-plotline-convergence-an-example/ #Editing #ExperimentsinWriting #Fantasy #Fiction #MyWork #Plot #Setting #StoryCrafting #Thriller #WorksInProgress

The Alibi (A John Chance Mystery) – Chapter 1 (backstory) #togetherwerise https://josephcarrabis.com/2023/01/02/the-alibi-a-john-chance-mystery-chapter-1-backstory/ #Characters #Editing #Fantasy #Fiction #Mood #MyWork #Plot #POV #Setting #StoryCrafting #Style #Thriller #Tone #WorksInProgress

The Alibi (A John Chance Mystery) – Chapter 1 (backstory) – Joseph Carrabis – Stories that Heal

Great Opening Lines – and Why! (Oct 2021’s Great Opening Lines) #togetherwerise https://josephcarrabis.com/2021/10/31/great-opening-lines-and-why-oct-2021s-great-opening-lines/ #Atmosphere #Characters #Critiquing #GreatOpeningLines #Mood #Setting #StoryCrafting #Tone

TIL that you can change the default translation app on iOS!

You can set it in Settings -> Apps -> Default Apps -> Translation

#apple #ios #default #translation #setting

Christopher Herron, Publisher/Producer at Tall Tale Narration, LLC, does a dynamite job reading “The Magic Tassels”! #togetherwerise https://josephcarrabis.com/2022/10/07/christopher-herron-publisher-producer-at-tall-tale-narration-llc-does-a-dynamite-job-reading-the-magic-tassels/ #Atmosphere #ChildrensStories #Dialogue #Fantasy #Fiction #ImPublishedHere #MyWork #Setting #StoryCrafting #Style