Close to the end of Nanowrimo!

Nov 29, 2007 23:03

Literally so close, I am now one chapter away at 77,078 words... and it is going to be roughly 80,000 words just as I planned. They just set off to ambush the bad guy for the final battle. All of the oracles and prophecies and things have been fulfilled, everyone's armored up and armed, and the novel that began with a cavalry charge is going to end ( Read more... )

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lightflake November 30 2007, 05:42:48 UTC
3,000 ain't much. :)

And if you need another person who genuinely knows horses... *raises hand*

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robertsloan2 November 30 2007, 06:09:49 UTC
Ooooh thank you! I can definitely use more beta readers for this one, since I'm basing him mostly on anecdotes from horse lovers I've known for years more than my own real experience. They always say to write what you're not... and horseman I am not. lol

I'm going to message you my email so I can get yours to send you the manuscript. :) Purr! (happy cat dance)

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lightflake November 30 2007, 06:20:49 UTC
Sounds good. I won't have time to properly beta, but I can spot horse stuff pretty quick.

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robertsloan2 November 30 2007, 08:16:44 UTC
Thank you! Horse stuff is my top priority, I'll have many readers, but if the horse stuff isn't real nothing else would really fly.

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