On Monday I swung by City College to drop off my resume for a Creative Writing professorship, after a suggestion from a former professor. It turned out the person in charge of hiring was ALSO a former professor who ALSO fondly remembers me (I seem to have left more of an impression than I imagined making in my 2 1/2 years there) and he called me ( Read more... )

4,021 words today. I'm still 3,000 behind where I should be at the start of Chapter 7, because of the short chapters in the beginning before I calculated everything out, but setting word goals per chapter was definitely a good thing, because it makes me draw out these insipid conversations the stupid college kids have even longer than I normally ( Read more... )