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Weekend Tales #3
A new strategy for Tai Tales, and dealing with a new housemate
Being Chinese in an anti-China world
I speak & think in English. But I'm genetically Chinese and that is problematic in an anti-China Western world.
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Weekend Tales #2
Dealing with digital burnout and a bumper issue with 12 recommended reads!
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Substack Notes and the content moderation furor
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The point of my words
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Letting go of polished outcomes
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I'm writing "Distant Stars", a composite novel
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Being Chinese in an anti-China world
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The puritanical pursuit of platform purity
Threads is out. And the natives are restless. 🍿
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That Man
The Outerworlds formed the Federation because they had to. At least, that's the "official" story. A Distant Stars tale.
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Distant Stars — story index
A roadmap for readers
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The point of my words
People are dying. The world is in chaos. Do our words matter?
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Why I'm illustrating my stories without AI Art
My discomfort with tools such as Midjourney is a big reason, but I find it far more enjoyable to use human-generated art.
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Author's Notes: Blank Sheet
Semi-scary thoughts on how technology can deal with rule breakers.
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Blank Sheet
Everyone knew that Blank Sheets made the best workers. A Distant Stars short story.
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Tai Tales
Tai Tales
I tell many tales: fiction, memoir & essays. Currently writing a sci-fi composite novel & documenting my writing/publishing journey. Malaysian.
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