Will King
@willkingthings.bsky.social
🇨🇦 Actor, Writer, Producer, Creator of Noise.
SIWC: Day 70
- Wrote out some key narratives that could support a tv show pitch concept!
- Also serves as a list of scene/story prompts for further writing
- Now need to create some concrete characters…
- Wrote out some key narratives that could support a tv show pitch concept!
- Also serves as a list of scene/story prompts for further writing
- Now need to create some concrete characters…
February 6, 2026 at 6:20 AM
SIWC: Day 70
- Wrote out some key narratives that could support a tv show pitch concept!
- Also serves as a list of scene/story prompts for further writing
- Now need to create some concrete characters…
- Wrote out some key narratives that could support a tv show pitch concept!
- Also serves as a list of scene/story prompts for further writing
- Now need to create some concrete characters…
SIWC: Day 69
- Need a break to find fresh eyes on this script
- Wrote poetry instead.
- I never regret writing poetry.
- Need a break to find fresh eyes on this script
- Wrote poetry instead.
- I never regret writing poetry.
February 5, 2026 at 7:45 AM
SIWC: Day 69
- Need a break to find fresh eyes on this script
- Wrote poetry instead.
- I never regret writing poetry.
- Need a break to find fresh eyes on this script
- Wrote poetry instead.
- I never regret writing poetry.
SIWC: Day 68
- Read the play today. Out loud. To myself. In order…
- Really tried to imagine the experience.
- It took a couple hours
- There are some speed bumps, but there’s a real world in there!
- Also fixed some typos!
- Read the play today. Out loud. To myself. In order…
- Really tried to imagine the experience.
- It took a couple hours
- There are some speed bumps, but there’s a real world in there!
- Also fixed some typos!
February 4, 2026 at 8:16 AM
SIWC: Day 68
- Read the play today. Out loud. To myself. In order…
- Really tried to imagine the experience.
- It took a couple hours
- There are some speed bumps, but there’s a real world in there!
- Also fixed some typos!
- Read the play today. Out loud. To myself. In order…
- Really tried to imagine the experience.
- It took a couple hours
- There are some speed bumps, but there’s a real world in there!
- Also fixed some typos!
Self-Inflicted Writing Challenge: Day 67
The first draft is done!!! ✅
I wrote a play again.
Game on.
The first draft is done!!! ✅
I wrote a play again.
Game on.
February 3, 2026 at 8:31 AM
Self-Inflicted Writing Challenge: Day 67
The first draft is done!!! ✅
I wrote a play again.
Game on.
The first draft is done!!! ✅
I wrote a play again.
Game on.
SIWC: Day 66
- Rewrote the only scene I thought I needed to be finished this play draft.
- Very happy to have reworked that with better character integration. ☑️
- BUT, the rewriting opened the door for another new scene to wrap up a storyline.
- Sooo. One more day until draft V1?
- Stay tuned.
- Rewrote the only scene I thought I needed to be finished this play draft.
- Very happy to have reworked that with better character integration. ☑️
- BUT, the rewriting opened the door for another new scene to wrap up a storyline.
- Sooo. One more day until draft V1?
- Stay tuned.
February 2, 2026 at 5:23 AM
SIWC: Day 66
- Rewrote the only scene I thought I needed to be finished this play draft.
- Very happy to have reworked that with better character integration. ☑️
- BUT, the rewriting opened the door for another new scene to wrap up a storyline.
- Sooo. One more day until draft V1?
- Stay tuned.
- Rewrote the only scene I thought I needed to be finished this play draft.
- Very happy to have reworked that with better character integration. ☑️
- BUT, the rewriting opened the door for another new scene to wrap up a storyline.
- Sooo. One more day until draft V1?
- Stay tuned.
SIWC: Day 65
Wrote a lot today.
One scene away from a first draft.
Wrote a lot today.
One scene away from a first draft.
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January 31, 2026 at 10:31 PM
SIWC: Day 65
Wrote a lot today.
One scene away from a first draft.
Wrote a lot today.
One scene away from a first draft.
SIWC: Day 64
- Laid the scene cards out again
- Literally stared at them all for half an hour, thinking about theme, trying to clarify the central thematic question.
- Then spent about an hour reworking scenes. Getting steadily closer to a real useable script draft…
- Laid the scene cards out again
- Literally stared at them all for half an hour, thinking about theme, trying to clarify the central thematic question.
- Then spent about an hour reworking scenes. Getting steadily closer to a real useable script draft…
January 31, 2026 at 7:22 AM
SIWC: Day 64
- Laid the scene cards out again
- Literally stared at them all for half an hour, thinking about theme, trying to clarify the central thematic question.
- Then spent about an hour reworking scenes. Getting steadily closer to a real useable script draft…
- Laid the scene cards out again
- Literally stared at them all for half an hour, thinking about theme, trying to clarify the central thematic question.
- Then spent about an hour reworking scenes. Getting steadily closer to a real useable script draft…
SIWC: Day 63
- Reworked two scenes
- Pulling one further on to theme
- Grounding the other
- I am very tired. Good night!
- Reworked two scenes
- Pulling one further on to theme
- Grounding the other
- I am very tired. Good night!
January 30, 2026 at 7:03 AM
SIWC: Day 63
- Reworked two scenes
- Pulling one further on to theme
- Grounding the other
- I am very tired. Good night!
- Reworked two scenes
- Pulling one further on to theme
- Grounding the other
- I am very tired. Good night!
SIWC: Day 62
- Reallllly pushed it with today’s scene. But I genuinely see it working well. And it’s still on theme.
- So no one can stop me!!!
- This play is outrageous
- Muahahahahaaa.
- the streak continues.
- Reallllly pushed it with today’s scene. But I genuinely see it working well. And it’s still on theme.
- So no one can stop me!!!
- This play is outrageous
- Muahahahahaaa.
- the streak continues.
January 29, 2026 at 8:04 AM
SIWC: Day 62
- Reallllly pushed it with today’s scene. But I genuinely see it working well. And it’s still on theme.
- So no one can stop me!!!
- This play is outrageous
- Muahahahahaaa.
- the streak continues.
- Reallllly pushed it with today’s scene. But I genuinely see it working well. And it’s still on theme.
- So no one can stop me!!!
- This play is outrageous
- Muahahahahaaa.
- the streak continues.
SIWC: Day 61
- Added some opportunities for *audience participation* to resolve an inherent script logic issue that was bothering me.
- Still doing the thing
- Added some opportunities for *audience participation* to resolve an inherent script logic issue that was bothering me.
- Still doing the thing
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January 28, 2026 at 4:47 AM
SIWC: Day 61
- Added some opportunities for *audience participation* to resolve an inherent script logic issue that was bothering me.
- Still doing the thing
- Added some opportunities for *audience participation* to resolve an inherent script logic issue that was bothering me.
- Still doing the thing
SIWC: Day 60
- Finished yesterdays scene
- Reworked a couple more
- I think I’m about halfway through turning all these rough scenes into an actual script? 🫣
- Off to watch 40 people do improv.
- Finished yesterdays scene
- Reworked a couple more
- I think I’m about halfway through turning all these rough scenes into an actual script? 🫣
- Off to watch 40 people do improv.
January 27, 2026 at 1:49 AM
SIWC: Day 60
- Finished yesterdays scene
- Reworked a couple more
- I think I’m about halfway through turning all these rough scenes into an actual script? 🫣
- Off to watch 40 people do improv.
- Finished yesterdays scene
- Reworked a couple more
- I think I’m about halfway through turning all these rough scenes into an actual script? 🫣
- Off to watch 40 people do improv.
SIWC: Day 59
- Pushing the tone a bit on a new scene, but I think maybe the variety is valuable overall.
- Needed a break from big picture thinking.
- Happy snow day.
- Pushing the tone a bit on a new scene, but I think maybe the variety is valuable overall.
- Needed a break from big picture thinking.
- Happy snow day.
January 26, 2026 at 7:01 AM
SIWC: Day 59
- Pushing the tone a bit on a new scene, but I think maybe the variety is valuable overall.
- Needed a break from big picture thinking.
- Happy snow day.
- Pushing the tone a bit on a new scene, but I think maybe the variety is valuable overall.
- Needed a break from big picture thinking.
- Happy snow day.
SIWC: Day 58
- Set the writing timer, no heavy work today, but better than nothing.
- Poked through some scenes
- Started on a speech to expand a characters POV
- Set the writing timer, no heavy work today, but better than nothing.
- Poked through some scenes
- Started on a speech to expand a characters POV
January 25, 2026 at 8:18 AM
SIWC: Day 58
- Set the writing timer, no heavy work today, but better than nothing.
- Poked through some scenes
- Started on a speech to expand a characters POV
- Set the writing timer, no heavy work today, but better than nothing.
- Poked through some scenes
- Started on a speech to expand a characters POV
SIWC: Day 57
- Merged two characters into one storyline
- Reframed a scene with a new opening
- Did some more scene by scene rewriting
- Having fun finding the connective tissue between plot points!
- Merged two characters into one storyline
- Reframed a scene with a new opening
- Did some more scene by scene rewriting
- Having fun finding the connective tissue between plot points!
January 24, 2026 at 7:35 AM
SIWC: Day 57
- Merged two characters into one storyline
- Reframed a scene with a new opening
- Did some more scene by scene rewriting
- Having fun finding the connective tissue between plot points!
- Merged two characters into one storyline
- Reframed a scene with a new opening
- Did some more scene by scene rewriting
- Having fun finding the connective tissue between plot points!
SIWC: Day 56
- Kind of a simplistic thought, but this part of the writing process feels like colouring. The scenes are there, the outline is there, and now I’m injecting some more life into it. Deepening reality.
- I spent hours colouring today.
- Might be colouring all week.
- Kind of a simplistic thought, but this part of the writing process feels like colouring. The scenes are there, the outline is there, and now I’m injecting some more life into it. Deepening reality.
- I spent hours colouring today.
- Might be colouring all week.
January 23, 2026 at 8:22 AM
SIWC: Day 56
- Kind of a simplistic thought, but this part of the writing process feels like colouring. The scenes are there, the outline is there, and now I’m injecting some more life into it. Deepening reality.
- I spent hours colouring today.
- Might be colouring all week.
- Kind of a simplistic thought, but this part of the writing process feels like colouring. The scenes are there, the outline is there, and now I’m injecting some more life into it. Deepening reality.
- I spent hours colouring today.
- Might be colouring all week.
SIWC: Day 55
- Set a timer for writing today, worked past the goal. ✅
- Felt like I barely dented it, but digging a little deeper on scenes with the knowledge of the full story.
- These updates are less interesting.
- Still streaking.
- Wahoooooooooo.
- Set a timer for writing today, worked past the goal. ✅
- Felt like I barely dented it, but digging a little deeper on scenes with the knowledge of the full story.
- These updates are less interesting.
- Still streaking.
- Wahoooooooooo.
January 22, 2026 at 7:31 AM
SIWC: Day 55
- Set a timer for writing today, worked past the goal. ✅
- Felt like I barely dented it, but digging a little deeper on scenes with the knowledge of the full story.
- These updates are less interesting.
- Still streaking.
- Wahoooooooooo.
- Set a timer for writing today, worked past the goal. ✅
- Felt like I barely dented it, but digging a little deeper on scenes with the knowledge of the full story.
- These updates are less interesting.
- Still streaking.
- Wahoooooooooo.
SIWC: Day 54
- We are officially in writing in rewriting territory!
- Slowly turning my "assembly of scenes" doc into an actual script
- Now that I know the story/people a bit better, I'm kind of reworking scenes for character clarity.
- Fun only slightly monotonous stuff!
- We are officially in writing in rewriting territory!
- Slowly turning my "assembly of scenes" doc into an actual script
- Now that I know the story/people a bit better, I'm kind of reworking scenes for character clarity.
- Fun only slightly monotonous stuff!
January 21, 2026 at 8:02 AM
SIWC: Day 54
- We are officially in writing in rewriting territory!
- Slowly turning my "assembly of scenes" doc into an actual script
- Now that I know the story/people a bit better, I'm kind of reworking scenes for character clarity.
- Fun only slightly monotonous stuff!
- We are officially in writing in rewriting territory!
- Slowly turning my "assembly of scenes" doc into an actual script
- Now that I know the story/people a bit better, I'm kind of reworking scenes for character clarity.
- Fun only slightly monotonous stuff!
SIWC: Day 53
- It’s 4:30am in the morning, but I had to get it done… the last key story scene is written!!!
- So close to a finished draft.
- So CLOSE!
- It’s 4:30am in the morning, but I had to get it done… the last key story scene is written!!!
- So close to a finished draft.
- So CLOSE!
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January 20, 2026 at 9:34 AM
SIWC: Day 53
- It’s 4:30am in the morning, but I had to get it done… the last key story scene is written!!!
- So close to a finished draft.
- So CLOSE!
- It’s 4:30am in the morning, but I had to get it done… the last key story scene is written!!!
- So close to a finished draft.
- So CLOSE!
SIWC: Day 52
- Exploring the other group of characters today.
- Another planned scene done.
- I’m sure I’ll have more to explore, but basically one more big scene and the core narrative is complete…….. 😳
- Exploring the other group of characters today.
- Another planned scene done.
- I’m sure I’ll have more to explore, but basically one more big scene and the core narrative is complete…….. 😳
January 19, 2026 at 8:04 AM
SIWC: Day 52
- Exploring the other group of characters today.
- Another planned scene done.
- I’m sure I’ll have more to explore, but basically one more big scene and the core narrative is complete…….. 😳
- Exploring the other group of characters today.
- Another planned scene done.
- I’m sure I’ll have more to explore, but basically one more big scene and the core narrative is complete…….. 😳
SIWC: Day 51
- Another key scene down.
- I think I managed to both embrace and then subvert an expectation.
- Super simple, but I cannot wait to see this acted out. So fun. Ending my day inspired.
- Another key scene down.
- I think I managed to both embrace and then subvert an expectation.
- Super simple, but I cannot wait to see this acted out. So fun. Ending my day inspired.
January 18, 2026 at 9:01 AM
SIWC: Day 51
- Another key scene down.
- I think I managed to both embrace and then subvert an expectation.
- Super simple, but I cannot wait to see this acted out. So fun. Ending my day inspired.
- Another key scene down.
- I think I managed to both embrace and then subvert an expectation.
- Super simple, but I cannot wait to see this acted out. So fun. Ending my day inspired.
Self-Inflicted Writing Streak: Day 50
- Wow! Big number today. 😊
- Working on building a clear villain story arc.
- Wrote a new scene to support that this afternoon.
- Bold decision… I’m taking this streak to 100.
- That *should* finish this script draft, and maybe even start something new! Yay!
- Wow! Big number today. 😊
- Working on building a clear villain story arc.
- Wrote a new scene to support that this afternoon.
- Bold decision… I’m taking this streak to 100.
- That *should* finish this script draft, and maybe even start something new! Yay!
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January 17, 2026 at 7:27 AM
Self-Inflicted Writing Streak: Day 50
- Wow! Big number today. 😊
- Working on building a clear villain story arc.
- Wrote a new scene to support that this afternoon.
- Bold decision… I’m taking this streak to 100.
- That *should* finish this script draft, and maybe even start something new! Yay!
- Wow! Big number today. 😊
- Working on building a clear villain story arc.
- Wrote a new scene to support that this afternoon.
- Bold decision… I’m taking this streak to 100.
- That *should* finish this script draft, and maybe even start something new! Yay!
SIWC: Day 49
- Invented two new characters.
- Clarified the jobs of everyone in this giant ensemble show
- Changed the order of some scenes
- Rewrote some stuff
- The world of this show gets more interesting every day. 😊
- Invented two new characters.
- Clarified the jobs of everyone in this giant ensemble show
- Changed the order of some scenes
- Rewrote some stuff
- The world of this show gets more interesting every day. 😊
January 16, 2026 at 8:45 AM
SIWC: Day 49
- Invented two new characters.
- Clarified the jobs of everyone in this giant ensemble show
- Changed the order of some scenes
- Rewrote some stuff
- The world of this show gets more interesting every day. 😊
- Invented two new characters.
- Clarified the jobs of everyone in this giant ensemble show
- Changed the order of some scenes
- Rewrote some stuff
- The world of this show gets more interesting every day. 😊
SIWC: Day 48
- Didn’t want to write today. Did it anyway.
- Wrote another key scene.
- Locked in a big swing. It was clearly the best option.
- Goodnight world.
- Didn’t want to write today. Did it anyway.
- Wrote another key scene.
- Locked in a big swing. It was clearly the best option.
- Goodnight world.
January 15, 2026 at 8:26 AM
SIWC: Day 48
- Didn’t want to write today. Did it anyway.
- Wrote another key scene.
- Locked in a big swing. It was clearly the best option.
- Goodnight world.
- Didn’t want to write today. Did it anyway.
- Wrote another key scene.
- Locked in a big swing. It was clearly the best option.
- Goodnight world.
SIWC: Day 47
- Went through my existing script doc. - Edited some scenes.
- Laid out the cue cards again. Trying to think about the show as a whole.
- Made a list of the scenes I need to finish the story and officially have a 1st draft.
- It’s getting close…
- Went through my existing script doc. - Edited some scenes.
- Laid out the cue cards again. Trying to think about the show as a whole.
- Made a list of the scenes I need to finish the story and officially have a 1st draft.
- It’s getting close…
January 14, 2026 at 9:20 AM
SIWC: Day 47
- Went through my existing script doc. - Edited some scenes.
- Laid out the cue cards again. Trying to think about the show as a whole.
- Made a list of the scenes I need to finish the story and officially have a 1st draft.
- It’s getting close…
- Went through my existing script doc. - Edited some scenes.
- Laid out the cue cards again. Trying to think about the show as a whole.
- Made a list of the scenes I need to finish the story and officially have a 1st draft.
- It’s getting close…
SIWC: Day 46
- Cut or clarified characters. Ideally I want at least 3 appearances for everyone, unless it’s a reeeeally fun one off.
- Started working on another high emotion high energy group scene for the final act. But needs more attachment to whole group. Might have to write this last.
- Cut or clarified characters. Ideally I want at least 3 appearances for everyone, unless it’s a reeeeally fun one off.
- Started working on another high emotion high energy group scene for the final act. But needs more attachment to whole group. Might have to write this last.
January 13, 2026 at 8:43 AM
SIWC: Day 46
- Cut or clarified characters. Ideally I want at least 3 appearances for everyone, unless it’s a reeeeally fun one off.
- Started working on another high emotion high energy group scene for the final act. But needs more attachment to whole group. Might have to write this last.
- Cut or clarified characters. Ideally I want at least 3 appearances for everyone, unless it’s a reeeeally fun one off.
- Started working on another high emotion high energy group scene for the final act. But needs more attachment to whole group. Might have to write this last.