Write-a-thon Word Count for today: 1490

Jun 23, 2009 19:38

That's 2,490 so far. Almost half a weeks worth of 5000 per week...



Here's a snippet from today's effort...

Rook scaled the wall with ease, despite it being twice his height. He was almost over when the seat of his pants caught on one of the metal spikes that ridged the top, making him lose his footing. Acutely aware that the things were meant to maim intruders rather than keep them out, he had no choice but to cringe at the sound of tearing fabric and let himself tumble into the hawthorn hedge. It certainly wasn’t the most elegant entry into Mathias Prowd’s estate but, so long as he remained unseen, there was no point in wishing for a better one. Flinching against thorns, he wormed his way deeper into the hedge, then curled up on his side and waited.

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