Since I last noted my progress here, I’ve gotten a few scenes into Act II. Act I pushes a protagonist…
A decade or so ago, the first five pages of a book caused me so much pterodactyl screeching, I had…
A minor theme in the original plan for this story was “heroes are chumps.” The example the heroine used to…
I can hardly believe it, but I’m at the end of Act I. I shouldn’t be surprised, since this is…
I hit a patch I didn’t want to write. It ended up being only a couple hundred words of transition…
Today I dipped a toe into Fight Scene II, prior to which the heroine acknowledges confronting three skilled soldiers will…
Someone today expressed vindication about all their slice-of-life scenes that have been criticized in the past, with a belief that…
I made a character sit on a hassock. The word came easily, so naturally I began to worry a hassock…
This morning, someone tweeted “Happy Friday!” and I thought “lol it’s funny because it’s only Wednesday.” (For readers from the…
It may not be much objectively, but considering I’ve barely touched any non-contract writing since 2018, ten thousand words feels…