In which I talk about NaNoWriMo, how much I hate one of my books, and the fact that someone other than me thinks my work is worth publishing.
NaNoWriMo and other news
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Derailment
So... let's talk about derailment. I've not been properly active or even been able to write much for just over a year. The third book in the Daemonva trilogy is stalled out. Sometimes, life happens, and movement becomes difficult. I think every writer knows this. My...
I did not finish Nanowrimo
It's December, and I did not finish Nanowrimo. This was mostly due to me being knocked on my ass by a sinus infection two weeks ago. I got more sick than I've been in a very long time, even to the point of being out of work for most of last week. I'm still...
It’s the little things…
I have to tell you about my day. Normally I don't bother with this kind of personal... diary? Memoir? I don't know. But I must tell you anyway.It's Halloween, and that means dozens of little kids out with costumes, getting enough candy to make themselves horribly sick...
Nanowrimo is done
The Nameless Knight Nanowrimo stats I'm exhausted and I've written about ten thousand words in, oh, two and a half days. But the first raw draft of The Nameless Knight is done. It's DONE, it's done done done DONEDONEDONEDONEDONE AAAAAHHHHH!Don't be scared, this is a...
Mailing List Shenanigans
Okay, I'll be honest - I have almost no mailing list subscribers yet. That bums me out somewhat, but I'm still trying to figure this stuff out, so I won't beat myself up too much. And then my mailing list plugin went kablooey. As in, not working anymore. Screwed up....
NaNoWriMo
It's that time of year again... National Novel Writing Month starts in November. Am I participating, I hear you ask? Am I ever. I always participate in some way. I work best when put under the most ridiculous deadlines on earth, and they don't get much more extreme...
What does boredom feel like?
I know full well why I'm not cranking out the Novel as fast as I'd like. I should have the damn thing done by now. November marks a year since I started it, and I'm only on the second draft. It needs at least another two drafts before I'll try to pitch it.I'm hoping...