1 0 Archive | November, 2007
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Quick update

There hasn’t been much activity here the last few days. I’ve been sick with a pretty bad head cold so it’s led to not a lot of creativity. I haven’t done much work on the book or even the plot though I did read a few short stories that made me wonder about some of [...]

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Ok so I procrastinated a little….

But my loss is your gain! I was doing some surfing of website, etc and I found a bunch of links I still want to look through that will likely be helpful writing wise. Some author sites, some resource sites, you get the idea. If you are like me…and you are keeping a blog you [...]

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OT: Accomplishment of a different kind

This doesn’t have anything to do with my book or writing but it is an accomplishment that I wanted to share. Some of you may know that I am in the martial arts. I have been taking it for over 12 years now. I am the only female in my class and one of only [...]

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Resources

I wanted to put up a quick post because I want to remind everyone that even when you may not be putting words on paper (though that should be your first priority) you are likely still thinking about your book and your plot. Last night after a long day I sat down to read Holidays [...]

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Quick update

Total words written: 16,320 Words written today: 1088

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I love Holly!

Me and my Muse did some serious talking today and I think we see eye to eye now. At least it was very helpful in writing a quick and dirty synopsis allowing me to plot all the scenes in the book provided nothing else comes up. I honestly don’t think I could have done it [...]

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How it's going

This past weekend I spent a lot of time on my plot. There were big gaps missing that I felt had to be dealt with or I wasn’t going to be able to continue writing. I had written a lot of the scenes that I felt were really fun. So that is when I went [...]

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Grr..let's do over

I was almost done with a post and I blew it away. So let’s start over quickly. I realized today that for the piece I’m writing, I’m going to end up needing up to 100k words or more. A typical Urban Fantasy such as something by Kim Harrison or Jim Butcher is anywhere from 100k [...]

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Impromtu Podcast: Discussing my Plot

The other day in my chat room, I had an impromtu podcast with some of the people in there. You can only hear me but I read their comments and respond.  It’s an interesting brainstorming session. Some things have changed since I recorded it.  Please feel free to comment back with responses or call the [...]

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I rock!

objective – COMPLETED Quota for today 11,669 words. Today’s count: 11677 Words written today:4383

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