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Reality Skimming Blog
A #SlowCulture project. Come fly with us.
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Story: Story installments set in the Okal Rel Universe
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Over the Hills- A Story about Newspapers
The story of a newspaper reporter who lost his job for taking it too seriously.
Lynda
Jul 284 min read
What We Can Do
The story of Joe Mahoney's creation of Donovan Street Press and taking control of what you can control as an author.
realityskimming
Jul 137 min read
Zuckerberg's Thieves
Zuckerberg's theft of authors' work to train is AI and what we can do about it.
realityskimming
Jun 304 min read
A Vague Sense of Unease
Stories may have always been larger than life but how should a writer feel about how far the pace of the digital era drives the need for "jepardies".
realityskimming
Jun 1610 min read
Launching "About Story" Series (2025)
By Lynda Williams About the Story Thing (2025) - 01 “Storytelling is the social and cultural activity of sharing stories …”...
Lynda
Jun 24 min read
Yukari Cover Art - Pt 10
The story of Yukari's cover art for Part 10: Unholy Science.
Lynda
Feb 231 min read
The Yukari Edition
Introduction to the Yukari Yamamoto edition of the Okal Rel Saga.
Lynda
Feb 221 min read
Perspectives on Change
I like to sample many perspectives, excluding only those that already feel like dogma two minutes in. Sometimes it frightens me and...
Lynda
Feb 151 min read
Okal Rel Universe Concordance
Alison Sinclair, a friend and collaborator for many years and co-author of Part 4: Throne Price, started the Okal Rel Universe...
Lynda
Feb 141 min read
Thoughts on Artifacts
Thoughts on sharing the #okalrel process through artifacts.
Lynda
Feb 121 min read
Hal's Awesome EMAIL
Sharing an email from friend and author Hal Friesen that charged my rel-batteries yesterday. "I just recently finished the Okal Rel...
Lynda
Feb 112 min read
Hiatus SHOCK
Okay so there's #slowculture and there's a full stall! Preparing for Reality Skimming appearance at Northern FanCon in May 2024 I was...
Lynda
Feb 27, 20241 min read
Golden Souls - 04 of 30
Tea served in mourning garb? Who has died? None of the men of Dee had Golden attitudes. They admired her, but not as she desired. She was...
Lynda
Oct 22, 20213 min read
Golden Souls - 03 of 30
You must not go out. When she felt better, Dela ate a few cunningly made sweets from a dish that was always full, and decided she would...
Lynda
Oct 15, 20212 min read
Death in the Underdocks - Week of Oct 11, 2021
Vras shares a shocking opinion. "We will work together," Jess agreed, giving Braz a hard stare. "I must hope even court Vrellish, like...
Lynda
Oct 12, 20212 min read
Golden Souls 02 of 30
Dela lives in a world of Golden stories. The Family of Light were essential to her. They were greater than her. Even if not currently...
Lynda
Oct 8, 20213 min read
Seeing like the protocol
Today's emerging arbiter administration. Screenshot from Bankless podcast at timestamp https://youtu.be/EqQiPseP_P8 In the Arbiter...
Lynda
Oct 7, 20211 min read
Death in the Underdocks - Week of Oct 4, 2021
Sword law steps in Sword Law steps in "If she's Sevolite, at all," Braz insisted to the functionary assigned to hear him out back at the...
Lynda
Oct 4, 20214 min read
Draft2Digital edition underway
October 2021 is slated to see the release of the first book of the Okal Rel Saga through Draft2Digital. Above is the cover for this...
Lynda
Oct 2, 20211 min read
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