1,146 words in CoSaD (10/20)

Beginning Line: Vince paced back and forth in his room. The room that had become like a trap.

Favorite Line: "Forgive me for assuming that you would actually be able to accomplish the simple task I set you to."

Ending Line: It might be the best opportunity they got.

514 words in FC
Beginning Line: Kirby ( Read more... )

queenoftheskies posted an entry asking the people on her flist about scenes we'd written. I have two that I really like -- both of them are harsh, unpleasant pieces.

I wrote this scene from Unlocked in one of my few experiences of flow. Once I started, it just rolled, in all its disturbing glory. It felt like Gerry was acting and I was just watching, shocked ( Read more... )

The rainstorm that's been promised predicted since yesterday? Started just a bit ago, lasted about 20 minutes, and now seems to have slowed to a stop ( Read more... )

It's been a busy couple days ...

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I've been reading through what I got done of Fighting Chance, which started out as my 2004 NaNoWriMo and was still a WIP when I abandoned it during the move in March of last year, for purposes of evaluating whether to keep, bury, or burn it.

It's a keeper. Definitely.

It's first-draft-y, of course, but it's a good first draft. I've got some ( Read more... )

"Impending execution is no excuse for a lapse in courtesy."

I love Morgan. (It's her own execution she's talking about, btw.)

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MG, from close to the end. Copyright Kit Russell, 2005.

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I wrote the last scene in the story, just so I can have a clearer idea what I'm shooting for. Now I just need to "bridge the gap" between there and here. (Just. *snerk*)

But first...if I log off now, I can be in bed by midnight. Go me.

I do not hold my life so dear ( Read more... )