New Year, Same Book
My novel is still where I left it on December 18, when the fall semester ended and I had not yet finished my Christmas shopping. I hit 102,000 words, then stepp...
Tag: novel writing
Waving the white flag with long division
Single-digit division was a snap. Double-digit division was a breeze. Triple-digit division with remainders has left Jeremy in the pit of all that is wrong with...
The hot air balloon is deflating.
When my novel writing journey started in November, I was full of hot air. I was ALL IN for writing 50,000 words in a month and had an entire saga of plots in my...
Novel Writing and Schizophrenia
In my limited experience, these two things are well-paired. I hit 60,000 words last night and completed Part Two of what could be a four-part book. I initially ...
Word Count with a Ladybug
As of last night, I’ve hit 45,700+ words of the required 50,000. The catch is that I’m only halfway through the plot, so I’m looking at an 80,...
Novel progress and a baby, unrelated
The novel is sailing along at more than 32,000 words. No doubt I’ll hit the 50,000-word limit by the end of November to meet the terms of NaNoWriMo and my...