Talk about sad… I hadn’t opened my writing blog in long, that I’d forgotten the login and password. I did however retrieve them, and started on the first tentative plottings for Nano. Because that’s only a month away, people… and I have had this inkling of an idea lying around since April… let’s see if [...]
I don’t write that much romance in my stories, I’ve realized. Hardly ever do I have a boy-meets-girl-and-they-fall-in-love storyline. The storylines in this story either deal with an established relationship, or with no relationship at all. I’m usually perfectly happy to let my characters co-exist without falling in love. Thinking back, the only times I’ve [...]
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50,266 — I did it! On day fucking 27, but I really did it. Good thing that it’s quiet at work today. <3 <3 Nanowrimo 2008, and I’ve just become a sevenfold winner. I’ve owned Nanowrimo’s challenge once again, and this one was the hardest yet. But I did it!! Yay! *breaks out the champagne*
Still writing, don’t worry. I am going to make that 50K before November 30 (and preferably tomorrow, it’s really close now…) it’s just that I write bits and pieces every day… where I used to crank out 3K on an evening, it’s now been reduced to half of that. But at least it’s something, and [...]
In the light of taking better care of myself, I’ve signed up with a fitness school that’s right next door to my work. The good thing about it is that my work is subsidizing fitness, so I only pay E20 a month for as much fitnessy goodness I like. I have my introduction lesson on [...]
11.30PM, 40K is reached. I’ve uploaded the rest as well, because this chapterpiece ends on a nice & omnious note 9.30PM, Chapter 8 is done. In which Remy blogs, Kalinka rambles, Jamie makes dinner, and Kaya freaks. Bigtime. Wordcount so far: 38352 You can find what I’ve written HERE. And go Bren, that 50K is [...]
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9.30PM and another 1000 words while I was waiting until I could rinse out hairdye I’ll put them up when I’ve got the chapter done, or a good ending point for this thing. Because right now it’s 2K of getting to know Kalinka. 7.30PM: I have more & more love for Write Or Die. That [...]
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I wouldn’t call myself bi-lingual, because of the horrid accent that I’ve got when attempting to speak English; but I do write in two languages. I usually write in English when I’m novelling, because English is just so much more precise in its expressions. There are so many words that say so perfectly what you’re [...]
