Day 16 Write-umentary
Additional word count (+/- with a few edits to previous): +1215 Word challenges worked into scenes: rugose
Author of Young Adult Fiction
After Dark
Day 15 Write-umentary
Note: Change of plans! Instead of forcing myself to write on this project every day, I’ll be writing on this (mostly) and a few other projects as the moment suggests. So, I won’t document days that I don’t write, unless I’m focused on this one …
Day 14 Write-umentary
Additional word count (+/- with a few edits to previous): +2250 Word challenges worked into scenes: Flatulence
Day 13.5 Write-umentary
Additional word count (+/- with a few edits to previous): +831 Word challenges worked into scenes: Semantics
Day 12: Write-umentary
Additional word count (+/- with a few edits to previous): +1985 Word challenges worked into scenes: Limned
Day 11: Write-umentary
Additional word count (+/- with a few edits to previous): +1977 Word challenges worked into scenes: Pettifogger
Day 10: Write-umetary
Additional word count (+/- with a few edits to previous): +3886 Word challenges worked into scenes: Craptastic
Day 9: Write-umentary
Additional word count (+/- with a few edits to previous): +3301 Word challenges worked into scenes: Bifurcated
Day 8: Write-umentary – one word: Epic fail (ok 2 words)
Additional word count (+/- with a few edits to previous): +226 Word challenges worked into scenes: None! No one gave me one! Total word count to-date: 8,871 Notes: Epic fail. Epic fail. A week of getting up at 6:45 am and staying up until midnight …
Day 7: After Dark Write-umentary
Additional word count (+/- with a few edits to previous): +2205 Word challenges worked into scenes: o knorks (
Day 6: After Dark Write-umentary
I didn’t take a break from writing, just one from writing THIS story. I did manage to piece together 2500 words in something altogether different and will not share in this blog. 🙂 Sorry!
Day 5: After Dark Write-umentary
Boo hiss. Haven’t written a single word today. Thought about it. Got distracted. Suck is life for a Monday. Back on target tomorrow … I promise … 🙂
Day 4: After Dark Write-umentary
Additional word count (+/- with a few edits to previous): 2146 Total word count to-date: 6440 Notes: I put in 2 solid hours of writing today. Okay … wait … no. I put in one solid hour of writing, about 20 minutes of research on …
Day 3: After Dark Write-umentary
Additional word count (+/- with a few edits to previous): 1497 Total word count to-date: 4,294 Notes: I’d intended to start much earlier and to write for a few hours. Instead, I celebrated the new year by sleeping until nearly noon, watching a couple movies …
Day 2: After Dark “Write-umentary”
Word count (+/- with a few edits to previous): 1,131 Total word count to-date: 2,711 Stress level at completion: None! Though I do wish I’d accomplished more. I was highly but happily interrupted at home. Time allotted to writing: Hit or miss for 2 hours …
Day 1: After Dark “Write-umentary”
Ah… I couldn’t resist, but started 1 day early. 🙂 Word count: 1,544 Stress level at completion: way low …. good writing’ time to begin Chapter 1! Time allotted to writing: Dunno. Hit or miss for 2 hours ish Completed: Chapter 1, Scene 1. Favorite …
Follow my writing progress!
My goal … as I write the Choice Trilogy, is to document my writing process down to the minute detail. Why? Oh … for fun. 🙂 Actually, I want to see what it takes for me to write three stories-that-are-really-one and to plow through with …
My first trilogy with sequels
I have to admit that under my other pen name, all my stories are series of three — so trilogies. The difference between this me and my other me is that Emi Gayle stories are coming out as sequels instead of series. What’s the difference? …
Early Synopsis : After Dark
I said on 12/3 that I’d post my synopsis — the complete work that came to me in a drive-thru line while waiting for my milkshake (one which was delicious, by the way). Keep in mind that my early synopses don’t always finish out as …
Working on a new novel already :)
It’s percolating. That’s what I’m calling ‘working’ in this case. 🙂 In the drive through at Chick-Fil-A the other night, I was looking out through the windshield of my mini-van with my girls in the back singing songs and I remembered a quote that my …