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In an effort to get this book done, you get this
This has been a tough week for forward progress on Never. Bear in mind that I’m still dealing with the effects of the stupid cold/flu (I’m inclined to say it was a cold, but it lingers like the damn flu) … Continue reading
Setting myself a deadline
I asked for, and have received, some very good advice on how to write faster and more productively. Turning off the internet really does help, and I have a feeling that I’m going to be very glad that I have … Continue reading
And so my writing week is done
It always feels kind of strange to sit here at 1:30pm on a Friday and declare that my writing week is done. Technically, it is and it isn’t. I’ve finished the part of the week where I sit with Scrivener … Continue reading
And so it begins again…
And so I print out my outline (all 28 pages!), open a new project in Scrivener, get my music playlist sorted out, and begin the next draft of Never. Those paying attention will also notice two new Pia Ravenari totem … Continue reading
Friday
From where I sit writing (where I am now), I can see the shelf holding books in which I have been published. A shelf to which my copy of Epilogue was added this morning. It’s a small shelf, but it’s growing. … Continue reading
Beginning again
Jim via Compfight I am spending this week getting organised for the next draft of Never. Today this has translated to going through my character biographies, updating them where needed, and making them fit with things that I discovered during … Continue reading
Long live the draft, the draft is dead
And lo, there was great celebration in the land, for the draft of Never was finished. Well, not really. This is draft 1.5, which is my way of representing that it’s the second draft of the first half of the book … Continue reading
What kind of creature shall I be?
So, yesterday Spotify launched in Australia. I pounced joined up and am now happily enjoying streaming music. Not sure as of yet if it’s going to be worth paying for a subscription. I don’t mind ads. We’ll see. Another glorious day … Continue reading
