“Write down the thoughts of the moment. Those that come unsought for are commonly the most valuable.”

Sir Francis Bacon

To begin, ignore everything.

Ignore this search for Narrative Design, forget the walls, their foundations and let's put ourselves in a void that has no structure. Feel timelessness and focus on one single thought: this thought.

Now, welcome to freewriting. In order to design something--anything--we need to gather our material to make any design. This is where it starts, where we feel the pen in our hand move, the keys type and watch a sea of white fill with black before our eyes.

When you free write, do you notice time? Are you aware of every thought--conscious and subconscious--being cataloged on the page while you’re wr...

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