I’m a freelance writer, designer, and game developer. My name is Will Hindmarch, and this is a casual notebook I keep on the web. Here’s the blog, The Gist. Here’s my website, wordstudio.net. Here you can read my work. Here are my Haiku Year posts. var gaJsHost = (("https:" == document.location.protocol) ? "https://ssl." : "http://www."); document.write(unescape("%3Cscript src='" + gaJsHost + "google-analytics.com/ga.js' type='text/javascript'%3E%3C/script%3E")); var pageTracker = _gat._getTracker("UA-2822064-2"); pageTracker._trackPageview(); Tumblr (3.0; @wordstudio)http://wordstudio.tumblr.com/Marlowe: I have a new one nearly done, and better. "The Massacre At Paris." Shakespeare: Good...http://wordstudio.tumblr.com/post/257252980http://wordstudio.tumblr.com/post/257252980Wed, 25 Nov 2009 21:00:00 -0500writing“POETRY IS COMPRESSION. Long, short, doesn’t matter, rhyming, not, the same. All the...http://wordstudio.tumblr.com/post/257246274http://wordstudio.tumblr.com/post/257246274Wed, 25 Nov 2009 14:49:03 -0500writingpoetry“Theme is what elevates fiction beyond pop entertainment to a story that lingers in the mind —...http://wordstudio.tumblr.com/post/257036559http://wordstudio.tumblr.com/post/257036559Wed, 25 Nov 2009 11:06:14 -0500writing<img src="http://22.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ktmo60CDBR1qz4vano1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://jaybushman.tumblr.com/post/255908948/obama-to-robots-im-watching-you-president">jaybushman</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><a href="http://gizmodo.com/5411752/obama-to-robots-im-watching-you?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+gizmodo%2Ffull+%28Gizmodo%29">Obama to Robots: I’m Watching You - President obama - Gizmodo</a></p> </blockquote>http://wordstudio.tumblr.com/post/256010253http://wordstudio.tumblr.com/post/256010253Tue, 24 Nov 2009 16:08:20 -0500robotspolitics“I mean, presenting yourself as the village griot is done, for me, with no more writerly...http://wordstudio.tumblr.com/post/255844889http://wordstudio.tumblr.com/post/255844889Tue, 24 Nov 2009 12:59:09 -0500writing<img src="http://13.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ktkqi0dpRe1qz9rw0o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>(via <a href="http://scout.tumblr.com/">scout</a>)</p> <p>These just happened to come in to my dashboard in time to form a handsome color trilogy, and so here they are.</p>http://wordstudio.tumblr.com/post/254555419http://wordstudio.tumblr.com/post/254555419Mon, 23 Nov 2009 13:18:35 -0500color<img src="http://2.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_krdjfz5NoU1qzohdro1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>(via <a href="http://evoke.tumblr.com/">evoke</a>)</p>http://wordstudio.tumblr.com/post/254542341http://wordstudio.tumblr.com/post/254542341Mon, 23 Nov 2009 13:03:04 -0500color<img src="http://17.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kskaduoobb1qzb7gjo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://scout.tumblr.com/post/254423217/phuuuuu-accidentallydomesticated">scout</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><a href="http://phuuuuu.tumblr.com/post/254410168/accidentallydomesticated-thewaythingsgo">phuuuuu</a> / <a href="http://accidentallydomesticated.tumblr.com/post/254140155/thewaythingsgo-lainemarie-via-loveyourchaos">accidentallydomesticated</a> / <a href="http://thewaythingsgo.tumblr.com/post/233130271/lainemarie-via-loveyourchaos">thewaythingsgo</a> / <a href="http://lainemarie.tumblr.com/post/233113884">lainemarie</a>: (via <a href="http://loveyourchaos.tumblr.com/">loveyourchaos</a>)</p> <blockquote></blockquote> </blockquote>http://wordstudio.tumblr.com/post/254541912http://wordstudio.tumblr.com/post/254541912Mon, 23 Nov 2009 13:02:00 -0500colorThis is my 500th post at Tumblr. At little over 100 of my posts to date were taken up by my Haiku...http://wordstudio.tumblr.com/post/254489203http://wordstudio.tumblr.com/post/254489203Mon, 23 Nov 2009 11:59:36 -0500poetry,haikubooksMaybe my favorite moment in the film, L.A. Confidential, comes after Ed Exley (Guy Pearce) has just...http://wordstudio.tumblr.com/post/253388380http://wordstudio.tumblr.com/post/253388380Sun, 22 Nov 2009 15:30:05 -0500film,writingdetectives I have been fighting with this sentence all day. “Beneath a black fabric sky, pinpricked and...http://wordstudio.tumblr.com/post/252147130http://wordstudio.tumblr.com/post/252147130Sat, 21 Nov 2009 14:29:58 -0500writingfiction<img src="http://11.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kr48hiPVWd1qzohdro1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>(via <a href="http://evoke.tumblr.com/">evoke</a>)</p>http://wordstudio.tumblr.com/post/250883004http://wordstudio.tumblr.com/post/250883004Fri, 20 Nov 2009 10:42:04 -0500other places<img src="http://8.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kte53th94q1qz9rw0o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>(via <a href="http://scout.tumblr.com/">scout</a>)</p>http://wordstudio.tumblr.com/post/250465113http://wordstudio.tumblr.com/post/250465113Fri, 20 Nov 2009 00:03:20 -0500booksellerbooks“A serious and good philosophical work could be written consisting entirely of jokes.” -...http://wordstudio.tumblr.com/post/248927555http://wordstudio.tumblr.com/post/248927555Wed, 18 Nov 2009 18:30:10 -0500comedy<img src="http://2.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kt9zcglK9Y1qz4vano1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://jaybushman.tumblr.com/post/247663668/eight-ways-to-kill-an-idea-flirting-with-the">jaybushman</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><a href="http://www.samiviitamaki.com/?p=336">Eight ways to kill an idea : FLIRTing with the Crowds</a></p> </blockquote> <p>(Original by <a title="Scott C" href="http://scott-c.blogspot.com/">Scott Campbell</a>.)</p>http://wordstudio.tumblr.com/post/247788961http://wordstudio.tumblr.com/post/247788961Tue, 17 Nov 2009 19:47:25 -0500ideas“Reblogs plus comments plus reblogs equals intercourse. (Not sexual, just intercourse.) So...http://wordstudio.tumblr.com/post/247595015http://wordstudio.tumblr.com/post/247595015Tue, 17 Nov 2009 16:37:06 -0500musing,Tumblrjaybushman: Boing Boing is running a contest today: 100 words on the theme “Found in Space.” This...http://wordstudio.tumblr.com/post/247441942http://wordstudio.tumblr.com/post/247441942Tue, 17 Nov 2009 13:28:44 -0500Dr. WhoAustenSorkin uses “Okay” in a myriad of ways, I think maybe as a way to let the actor inject...http://wordstudio.tumblr.com/post/246205169http://wordstudio.tumblr.com/post/246205169Mon, 16 Nov 2009 13:12:32 -0500okaywhatsnext<img src="http://8.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kr0jh4tgsy1qzohdro1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>(via <a href="http://evoke.tumblr.com/">evoke</a>)</p>http://wordstudio.tumblr.com/post/246199968http://wordstudio.tumblr.com/post/246199968Mon, 16 Nov 2009 13:05:42 -0500<img src="http://18.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kqwxtkakx61qzohdro1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>(via <a href="http://evoke.tumblr.com/">evoke</a>)</p>http://wordstudio.tumblr.com/post/245008904http://wordstudio.tumblr.com/post/245008904Sun, 15 Nov 2009 13:35:13 -0500