Words
wordsandchaos.bsky.social
Words
@wordsandchaos.bsky.social
Writer.
Scrawler of Words and Chaos
www.wordsandchaos.com
https://wordschaos.substack.com
It's just a few chapters...
December 2, 2025 at 10:03 AM
December 1, 2025 at 10:48 AM
November 27, 2025 at 1:45 AM
Overwhelmed by your scene? Distance yourself.
November 10, 2025 at 1:12 PM
November 8, 2025 at 6:20 PM
Can't start a scene? Start asking dumb questions.
November 5, 2025 at 1:43 PM
October 18, 2025 at 3:34 PM
“We are in danger of producing an educated proletariat. We have to be selective on who we allow to go through [higher education],”
- Reagan advisor Roger A. Freeman
October 8, 2025 at 1:31 PM
October 7, 2025 at 10:27 AM
October 2, 2025 at 6:30 PM
September 19, 2025 at 8:27 AM
September 17, 2025 at 9:37 PM
Have you ever read a book that you changed your opinion of halfway through?
September 6, 2025 at 10:21 AM
What trope do you dislike at the moment?
August 27, 2025 at 6:51 PM
What trope do you like at the moment?
August 25, 2025 at 6:50 PM
'Sestets Of The Thawing Manager', a deplorable eulogy by L. W. Slade.

The writing is restless. The author is concerned with the titular thawing manager, but diverges into tracts on the interlocked vintners.
August 23, 2025 at 7:32 AM
What book surprised you?
August 22, 2025 at 4:32 PM
It's funny when OneDrive pulls up a reference image I was using for something last year and suggests:
'look back at your memories.'
August 22, 2025 at 8:39 AM
"Nothing changes. Nothing new. The same old dreary crisis atmosphere. The feeling that it can’t get much worse without something giving way. but nothing does. Ruin, collapse, the sinking ship of state: the point of no return, the shifting balance, the crumbling edifice and the sands of time."
August 21, 2025 at 6:30 AM
Turgenev was a better writer than Tolstoy and Dostoevsky.
August 20, 2025 at 12:14 PM
Have you ever read a book that you thought ended prematurely?
August 19, 2025 at 10:32 AM
Hilary Mantel, so far so good.
Less boys adventure than Sharpe, not as melodramatic as The Accursed Kings.
August 18, 2025 at 2:21 PM
Are sex scenes best described in full or left to the imagination?
August 17, 2025 at 5:32 PM
Damn. Predictive text is on one...
August 15, 2025 at 9:17 PM
Stop misusing the term 'nihilism'.
August 14, 2025 at 9:32 AM