As seen on m00se and modus ponens: 53,137 / 80,000 (66.4%) Assuming I’m aiming for around 80,000 words in the first draft of my novel, I’m about two-thirds of the way there. Hrmm… I knew I should have typed up those six other hand-written chapters… Looks like I won’t make my December 4th goal… currently […]
Via Boing^2: a neat little site dedicated to sci-fi writers. Feels very “right on time” as I get nearer to wrapping up that first draft of my project… currently playing: Science Dept. “Repercussion”
As an accidental experiment, I rolled through my usual blogs in reverse order this evening. I always stop by Beyond the Beyond but (i admit almost sheepishly) I rarely “take away” very much. Tonight though — and maybe it was b/c of the “in reverse” thing — or maybe it was b/c I’m trying to […]
Why is it that I always get my best writing ideas when it’s least convenient? Not looking forward to the next few consecutive nights of on-call action. (ugh) Need to figure out a way to sneak in some writing. Take the dream from the other night and get that flipped some way into a short. […]
After approximately a year hiatus, I am proud to report that I have resumed work on my novel. Sticking w/ the sci-fi and re-re-re-inspired by the likes of C. Doctorow and C. Moore. Written for at least an hour the past couple of consecutive nights. Not too shabby. Who knows, I might actually finish the […]
Note to self: team blog not for writing collaboration but for cross-posting and critiquing. yes, this post was equivalently touched
He stood in the kitchen with the hat on his head. Fuck you, he kept repeating in his head. Fuck you. I don’t need to put up with this shit. She had said several times already how much she hated that hat. He just knew it was the little picture on it. She hated it. […]