Last night, I sat down and wrote the 2700 words necessary to put me over 50K. Officially, in NaNoWriMo terms, I am a winner. The trouble, of course, is that the book isn't finished. I estimate it's somewhere between 1/3 and 1/2 done. I've got a lot of setup, and a little action, and thanks … Continue reading Connective Tissue
Month: November 2011
The Best Laid Plans
So I've been doing the tweeting thing, and it's been a little different than I anticipated. I had an idea that I'd have some obvious choices for really good or really bad sentences; but apart from some egregious typos (and there aren't even that many of those - I tend to reflexively correct typos as … Continue reading The Best Laid Plans
Back in the Swing
Well, I was worried, but I did it. I wrote last night, and hit my word count. I stopped in the middle of a scene, so I'll have some momentum when I start back up this evening. I've read a lot of books on writing, and listened to a lot of professional writers speak. Anne … Continue reading Back in the Swing
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