So, this week hasn’t gone well. I doubt I will make the 50,000 words needed to win NaNoWriMo. I’m not going to make excuses. I had a strong suspicion this was going to happen, and despite that, I didn’t take any steps to prevent it. Mostly, I let myself get too distracted by other writing […]
Remember last week how I said I should be able to catch up in my word count? I was too ambitious. A combination of real-life events and the necessity of tweaking my website sidetracked me. While I did rewrite half of the outline for the story, I’ve only been able to poke at my word
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This week has been rough. The day job ended up sapping a lot of my attention and energy. There are also a bunch of personal things going on. It has made keeping up on word count difficult. No problem. I thought I would catch up on the three day weekend. Then I started having problems
It’s that time of year. When grumpy creatures disappear into their dens for extended periods of time, only to come out for sustenance. I’m not talking about bears hibernating, but writers participating in NaNoWriMo. For the last five years, I’ve been participating in NaNoWriMo under this name. I’ve been chipping words out of stone. Sometimes
