Fingers and toes are crossed.

I think I've got a draft done, only, it's not very porny, and I don't want to give my recipient a story where teh hawt sexxorz are "pastede on yay."

I'm going to set it aside, sleep on it, and hopefully send it to beta soon.

Part of me is feeling that the 1300 words I've got so far are not what I want to write, and are just so much grist through the mill ( Read more... )

Am over 1300 words!

Woot!

I'm establishing all the fucked up hurt en route to the, um ... not quite comfort. More like a necessary blowing off of steam.

But woot! I've started!

( I'm easy like Sunday Morning )

is making me happy dance.

Signed up.

I have to say that I've never seen people as chompy at the bit for Yuletide, Mini_NaNo, or NaNo as I have this year.

Makes me all happy inside, it does.

1) Your assignment is to hit 1000 words, not write War and Peace.
2) Your recipient is expecting a 1000 words story, not a masterpiece heartbreaking work of sheer, unbridled literary genius.
3) Brevity is the soul of wit. It is not, however, the soul of Yuletide.
4) Never use one word if you can get away with three think you might be able to get ( Read more... )