Today's word count: 1721 Today's writing: easier than I expected My energy level: medium I can’t say that a miracle happened. I can say that I found something to write about. As planned, I picked a few things from my list of possibilities: a storm and bandits. Both kept coming to mind whenever I thought... Continue Reading →
NaNoWriMo Day 22: The Edge Of The Cliff Again
Today's word count: 1159 Today's writing: creaky and slow My energy level: low I’m having an off day and it’s showing in everything I do. I managed to get some writing done this morning by putting off a decision. I had the hags and Priscilla agree to something unstated so I would have at least... Continue Reading →
NaNoWriMo Day 21
Today's word count: 1710 Today's writing: flowing My energy level: OK Making lists really works. I did make a list last night as promised, but it was the additional lists I made this morning that opened my eyes to what needs to happen next. The most useful thing I did was to look at each... Continue Reading →
NaNoWriMo Day 20
Today's word count: 920 Today's writing: meandering My energy level: worn out (I had a busy day) Once again, I followed my policy of writing something, even if it isn’t a lot. I’m still ahead of the game with my word count. The only problem is that my story is floundering. Everyone is on the... Continue Reading →
A Manageable Daily Writing Commitment
Today's word count: 835 Today's writing: flowing My energy level: low, really tired today We must make art for the sheer sake of making art. That is being true to our nature. That is being true to our path. -- Julia Cameron, in Finding Water, p. 107 I was tempted to blow off writing completely... Continue Reading →
