The Battersbys are screaming into the lead with excellent numbers already, Calli has already started to fall by the wayside but insists that slow and steady wins the race. Beautiful performance by Cassiphone and I expect Chaosmanor will pull ahead in the next few days.


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I missed an anniversary! I thought about it a lot, but I didn't get a chance to post!

The 1st of November 2008 marks the 2nd year of my writing.

During the past 2 years I have written

Child of Ica: 49,972
Daughter's Song: 81,469
Queen of A Thousand Tears: 111,040
King of The Dead: 93,175
Hope's Empress: 92,884

Plus, I am now working on the rewrite of ( Read more... )

Lifted from
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eeep eeeeep eeeep

Why is when I am doing difficult stuff I write one line and then rush off and so something else? And then come back and write one more line... and ... why are my feet cold? Can I have another coffee?

I've dicked around with the idea of writing novels for a long time, and so when Heidi posted today about how she writes her novels, I of course checked out all the links, and was very pleased to rediscover Justine Larbeliester's post on how she writes her novels. I remember reading it a long time ago, and I sometimes go and reference it again ( Read more... )

Ripped from here, and cut and pasted for my own amusement.

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I've hit 5200 words. I'm going to go and lie down for a while.

Dishwasher: ON
Sweep and Clean: Did most of it last night, did more of it this morning. Not completely perfect, but enough.

Wordcount as at 10:45:

2500 words.

I am: On Track

Except I can't find the $20 someone gave me yesterday. That bit is sucky. :-)

- Dushwasher
-Quick sweep and clean
- Finish novel

.....

- 2k before dr phil
- 5 k .... after...?

*sigh*

This is a warning. I am needy. Please pat me and tell me what a sterling job I am doing.
:-)

Where *is* every one???