I just had to pop in here and congratulate myself for finally finishing first draft of chapter eight of *Quest to be Queen*. 🙂 It came in at 9767 words, and even though it was a frustrating chapter to write in many ways, the bones are in there somewhere. So far the whole book is…
After today’s inauspicious beginning, I tried to recreate Wednesday’s words. Of course I couldn’t do that, but I have no idea whether what I now have is better or worse than what I had before. And I never will know, will I? Sigh. I bet I wrote over 5K this week, and deleted more than…
I come into work optimistically thinking I can manage the 2K or however many words it will take me to get done this blinking chapter in *Quest* and discover that somehow I didn’t save Wednesday’s work. How is that even possible? I always save, and if for some odd chance I didn’t (rare) the program…
I suspected it might be; in fact I forewarned all of us in yesterday’s post. Yes, indeed, the salesman-who-talks was at the shop when I arrived at nine, and he was still there when I left at twelve. Somewhere between then and one o’clock the boss managed to say the final goodbyes. I did have…
I finally achieved some forward motion in *that chapter* of Quest, with just shy of 1K added today. Chapters in this book run anywhere from 7K to 10K. This chapter is currently pushing 8K, and it’s not quite ready to wrap up yet, but the motives and actions are at least aimed towards the resolution….
Nope, that’s not me! That’s the name of the book I finished reading today (url is on the sidebar). I did work on *Quest* for a bit this morning, deleting more parts of that chapter and adding some; I broke approximately even on words. I was just plain exhausted today after that marathon of water…