Word Count: 5,772 Day five and I’m still struggling, but it’s getting easier. I spent most of today procrastinating – grocery shopping, helping Wifey out with some small renos and house-hunting. I did get in an hour of good writing time though, and got just over 1,400 words down. My goal of 15k by COE […]
Nanowrimo: Day Three – Small Successes
After a slow start on Day One, I finally managed to get in over a full daily quota of 1,684 words. That brings my total word count on Day Three to 3,426. (Day Twos’ count was 1,207). Still short of the 5,000-ish I should be, but I’m happy to be gradually building up the word count […]
Nanowrimo: Day One
Goal: 2,000Word count: 535 Not as good as I’d hoped, but better than no words. I only got time to write at about 8pm, and had to shut myself away in the bedroom since our visitors are still here. I hate being unsociable.Very aware that wifey needs to go to bed, so wasn’t able to […]
Sunday Sesh #9 – The Sesh With No Beer
Sorry about no Sunday Sesh this week. I’m still not overly good at this pre-planning thing. I’m blaming Nanowrimo, since you’re not supposed to plan too far ahead in order to get the best experience possible. However, Unplanned visitors + planned visitors + housework + reno’s = Full house and no time for blogging. The […]
Nanowrimo: The Panic Begins
Nanowrimo starts in a week, and up until yesterday, I wasn’t overly excited. Why? Because after re-thinking the 50,000 words in 30 days pledge, I realised just how bloody crazy that is. What the hell was I thinking? I have my Nano novel idea ready to go. I’ve deliberately been not researching and not doing […]