blog · build logs · position pieces

The house voice, in print.

Essays, craft notes, and build logs — the editorial side of skipdfluff. Published when there's something worth saying, and not before.

03 entries
№ 003

On the ten-thousand-word sales page — and why we refused to write one.

essay · 7 min · april 14, 2026

A note on respect: when a product page runs longer than the product itself, the product is the page. A short argument against "value stacking," fake urgency, and other inherited crimes of the creator-economy era.

read the piece →
№ 002

Designing a book cover when the book is a web page.

craft · 5 min · april 2, 2026

Three-dimensional mockups, editorial imprint marks, and the problem with AI-generated cover art. A practical note on the specific kinds of careful we want our book objects to look like.

read the piece →
№ 001

A small press, on purpose.

position · 3 min · march 19, 2026

Why skipdfluff will stay small, why that isn't a retreat, and what the A24 model actually means here. An introduction, for the record.

read the piece →