I’m making a run for word count. I’m not using word padding techniques, but this is turning into more character-building and backstory writing than anything. If I can get to 30k this weekend, I’ll be in better shape to slide to the finish line next weekend. Words are coming. At … Continue reading →
I got started way too late last night and only nabbed a couple of hundred words, but they were words. Starting earlier today, and I must be more productive. I only have this weekend and next to make up a gigantic deficit.
Continue reading →It’s a nice even number. It’s more than yesterday.
Continue reading →I’m a few hundred words short for a “good” NaNo day, but I made good progress today. It’s certainly better than some earlier days. For the moment, the working title has absolutely nothing to do with where this story is at. I’ll worry about that later. I have to get … Continue reading →
Lousy day at work, but I had a fluid writing night tonight. I got just over the “NaNo minimum” at 1720, but given that’s the first time words have flowed since the 1st, I’ll be happy with that. Weeknights are difficult to get many more words on anyway.
Continue reading →I barely cracked 10k today. Ugh.
Continue reading →Finally. Some words. Desperation words but words all the same. Lacking a better idea, I began writing my main character’s biography this morning. If nothing else, maybe it will serve as a detailed outline to use for revisions.
Continue reading →Still plodding along. I did get the truck washed today. And grocery shopping done. Not many words. Not many ideas for words. I’m going to keep poking around. Eventually, I’m bound to sever a word artery, and they’ll come gushing out.
Continue reading →Got a couple more jotted down tonight. Maybe this weekend?
Continue reading →I captured a few words tonight. I took a different tack and may be onto something. We’ll see how it goes. I won’t get many words tomorrow night either, because I have to report for a sleep study at 8pm until the next morning, but after that, I think I’ll … Continue reading →