I have been worried about my word count. Life has been getting in the way and I'm about 3000 words behind with Nanowrimo. I find myself sinking into the ever increasing circle of doubt and sadness. I know that there are other things that are acting on me. I have had yet another cold and… Continue reading How serious should I take this?
Tag: NaNoWriMo
Word counts and trying to reach them
I'm doing Nanowrimo this year. It's my third go and this time, so far, I'm on track. I ought to mention that I have never been able to reach the end, never hit that word count. Last year I was 30,000 words adrift. So what am I writing this year? The Gone 2 - Evolution… Continue reading Word counts and trying to reach them
Where is the time going?
I have to get my act together... I have so many books waiting to go out and others waiting to be written. I have found myself at an impasse with Nomura which could mean that I struggle through it, squeezing the words from my consciousness, or that I pop it away for a little while.… Continue reading Where is the time going?
Is this a second year of a nanowrimo fail?
It may seem premature, I mean we are only on the 13th of November, but I have to admit that my word count is bad... Worse than bad. I am at 5000 words. Okay I have excuses, but all I feel is disappointment. It does seem like the fates have conspired against me. I had… Continue reading Is this a second year of a nanowrimo fail?
Last Day of Nanowrimo…
I am a Nanowrimo loser... But I am not worried as I have the beginning of the book fleshed out and the story is straight in my head. To all those that have managed - Congratulations! And to those that haven't - don't worry! You are further than you would have been if you hadn't… Continue reading Last Day of Nanowrimo…
Day 23 of Nanowrimo
Word Count - 15600 Status - resigned Plan - Well, as you can guess I am not going to make the word count for the end of the month, but the book is planned out and it will be finished by the end of February. Hopefully, the edit will then take another month and after… Continue reading Day 23 of Nanowrimo
Day 17 of Nanowrimo
Word Count - 15100 Status - Happy Plan - Today I wrote masses! You never know I might hit the word count... But the good thing is that the scene is floating along. 🙂
Nanowrimo – The Interview…
The daily prompt has asked for an interview of someone from a blogger to the mailman - they didn't mind who. So I was wondering and then I realised that there is one person I need to interview - my protagonist. You see although I know her I feel I need her to speak to… Continue reading Nanowrimo – The Interview…
Please vote!
Okay I know I ought to be doing Nanowrimo but today there was a competition and I thought - why not! And I have had a go. Well my submission is in the group and you have to vote for the one you like. No, I'm not going to say which is mine, just vote… Continue reading Please vote!
Day 14 of Nanowrimo
Word Count - 10 768 Status - Pleased Plan - The book is coming along with planning and I can safely say I know where it is going. For a while there I thought it was a pile of pants but I think it will actually work! The characters are becoming more real and the… Continue reading Day 14 of Nanowrimo
Kate Murray 