Passing in the Night
I just finished Passing in the Night, the story I wrote for Writers of the Future. So I’m feeling pretty good about myself. Not that anyone’s surprised by that. It came in at 11,975 words, so it’s quite a bit …
Tag: Writing
More Gatekeeper drivel
Lee Goldberg posted his reaction to a comment from James W. Hall, talking about how horrible it would be for everyone to self publish, because what about the quality check that gatekeepers do? How could readers possibly deal without being …
Shifting Gears
I put Masters on hold for a while, starting the middle of last week. I’m up to 45,500 words, and have a clear end point in sight. But last week I realized it was halfway through March, and the deadline …
Book Review: Shackled
Over the weekend, I finished Shackled by J E Medrick, a new indy writer. I’ve commented on her blog a couple times, and she on mine. So I figured I’d give her book a shot. I planned to write a …
Sales! And updates!
First off, Damsel has sold twice this month so far: once on the Amazon UK Store and once on their US Store. Considering I’ve done nothing in the way of promotion except this blog, facebook, and a couple comments on …
Nearly Done
After about 2,000 words today, I’m up to 41,300 words on Masters. I just finished a scene that is just beautiful in its poetic justice. I absolutely love it. So that makes about 4,000 words for the weekend. Not as …
Calling It
Ok, I’m calling it a night. I didn’t get 2,000 words since my last post. Only 1,750. That brings the total on Masters to 38,800. It’s good to be making progress. So there it is. Good night.
Problems with skipping around, and thoughts on business
I’m up to 21,000 words on Masters now. The site where I work was shut down today because of snow, so I had more time than normal to work on my writing. All the same, I didn’t get as much …
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Making Progress and Setting Goals
The last several days have been pretty productive. Thursday through Saturday, I put down about 7,000 words on Masters of the Sun, bringing the word count to nearly 19,000 for the month of January. Not too bad for my first …