I pushed through the first draft last weekend, after a very late Friday night and the bulk of Saturday. I even left the NaNoWriMo Meet ‘n’ Greet party to get back and home and write the ending.
No editing. At least, not yet. November is given over wholly to NaNoWriMo and [...]
Posts Tagged ‘novel’
26 Oct
And It’s Done
29 Sep
The Mouse Has Me
I seem to have developed a growing fear of the end of my novel.
When the biggest a-ha moment came to me, about a month or so ago, I could see the whole end of the novel laid out before me like I’d crested the hill and could take it all in with one sweeping, cinematic [...]
30 Jun
Making Real Progress
Taking a small break to crow a bit, as all the preparatory work that I’d written long hand is finally, fantastically entered into Scrivener and with the help of Pages has also been printed into a to-go file for when I’m writing away from home. Even got all nerdy for way too long and [...]
23 Jun
Note Typing a.k.a. Uninspiring Blog Post Titles
I am out and about.
First day of my weekend and I have the car. The goal this morning is to sit, sipping Chai tea latte and typing in all my notes from the manuscript build that I’ve been working on these last weeks. I have two days to get it all in and [...]
11 Mar
E-Hermitage
Is it so much to want to have one week-end where I am a complete social hermit?
Every time I think I have two days to myself, suddenly this, that and the other crashes in. And I appreciate the irony that this was exactly what I was complaining about before – that I never got [...]
2 Feb
Something Update-ish
Still alive, though ill and cranky and generally of a sour frame of mind.
But I have been writing. Every day. My 250 words.
*whistles innocently*
Okay, so it’s not writing on Spirit Cat, but it’s still writing. I started another scene/chapter for that and then my brain would not work the next day, so I [...]