The Empire of the Tiny Onion
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The last few weeks have been absolutely surreal. I think it’s the contradictory realities that on one hand, everything is starting back up again, while…
James Tynion IV
May 21
I slept for almost ten hours last night. I feel like I deserve some kind of reward. Or that I should be arrested for being some kind of sleep pervert. …
James Tynion IV
May 14
You can hear the gears creaking and moaning as it slowly comes back to life. The hum of the machine isn’t quite what it should be, it hasn’t gotten bac…
James Tynion IV
May 8
I’ve been putting this off a few weeks now, with the whole world seemingly under Coronavirus Quarantine, until I had something REAL to say… But I don’t…
James Tynion IV
Apr 2
Fuck, I’m tired. There’s the obvious, macro cosmic exhaustion of living in 2020, with the election, coronaviruses, and big shake-ups in the hierarchy o…
James Tynion IV
Mar 6 1
I’ve been sitting at my computer for a good twenty minutes now trying to find my way into a few big ideas that have been at the back of my mind for a w…
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Feb 17 4
One week from right now, I am going to be on a beach. My phone is going to be off, and I won’t have opened my laptop since I landed on the island a day…
James Tynion IV
Jan 28
So much of writing is just engaging in what I'm curious about at any given moment. It’s about indulging myself, and not getting afraid of going down ra…
James Tynion IV
Jan 19
It was late 2011. I don’t remember exactly how late, but I’d guess it was late November, early December. I was working at a social media advertising st…
James Tynion IV
Jan 6
2019, huh? What a weird year. I was a part of writing DC’s #1 and #5 top selling comic of the year in Detective #1000 and The Grim Knight. I launched m…
James Tynion IV
Dec 30, 2019
I need to figure out sleep better, I really really do. My brain keeps rewarding me with very productive nights when I just power through. Maybe the rea…
James Tynion IV
Dec 17, 2019
It feels like I’ve been on the verge of having a cold for the last week. My head feels heavier than it ought to. The internal pressure is off, and I’ve…
James Tynion IV
Dec 11, 2019
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