getyourwordsout progress report, weeks 21 & 22
Week 21: 2230 words, 55.8% of
Week 21 goal: 4000 words
Running total: 77,427 words, 25.8% of
Year goal: 300,000 words
Week 22: 3370 words, 84.3% of
Week 22 goal: 4000 words
Running total: 80,797 words, 26.9% of
Year goal: 300,000 words
Writing longhand and then transcribing it into the computer may have helped me get unstuck, but man it takes a lot longer. I've now used up all my extra wordcount from earlier in the year and am behind, even for the minimum 200k goal. Time to figure out a way to get faster again.
Given the choice between trivial material brilliantly told versus profound material badly told, an audience will always choose the trivial told brilliantly. - Robert McKee
Week 21 goal: 4000 words
Running total: 77,427 words, 25.8% of
Year goal: 300,000 words
Week 22: 3370 words, 84.3% of
Week 22 goal: 4000 words
Running total: 80,797 words, 26.9% of
Year goal: 300,000 words
Writing longhand and then transcribing it into the computer may have helped me get unstuck, but man it takes a lot longer. I've now used up all my extra wordcount from earlier in the year and am behind, even for the minimum 200k goal. Time to figure out a way to get faster again.
Given the choice between trivial material brilliantly told versus profound material badly told, an audience will always choose the trivial told brilliantly. - Robert McKee