Word Count: Above Par (34,484/33,333) Janina is less than 5,000 words away from finishing. I am consoling myself with the fact that I am keeping my head above water. I am having a little too much fun with my deadly circus. Since all the characters are dead, they can die over and over again in … Continue reading Nanowrimo Update: Week 2.5
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Nanowrimo 2012: Week 1 Update
Word Count: slightly ahead of target Janina's word count prowess has her in the lead, but we'll see if she has the longevity! I have already hit one point where I wasn't sure where the hell my story was going and even contemplated scrapping what I had so far (roughly 5-8,000 words at that point) … Continue reading Nanowrimo 2012: Week 1 Update
the countdown begins
So I'm already thinking about November and Nanowrimo... already stressing about when I'll have enough time to write! My first week in November is pretty much booked up and that makes me nervous because it's usually in the first week that I get the momentum to carry me through the rest of the month. I … Continue reading the countdown begins
I was so proud of myself, and then…
the rest of the week happened. I did some writing on Sunday night (Dreamwalkers), feeling like, Yeah, I can finish this sequel (never finished a sequel before...), I'll finish it and if I haven't gotten Hitchhikers published by the time I finish it, I'm going to self-publish as an ebook. I'm 26,000 words in, I'm … Continue reading I was so proud of myself, and then…
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In writing news... Just got word today that my short story, "His Type of Girl," was accepted for an anthology called I'll Never Go Away, to be published in May 2012 by Rainstorm Press! I've also been working on a short story for another anthology. I found this anthology listed on Ralan.com, a great site … Continue reading top 5 news stories