I Did It!

2776 words today. Cold Hard Magic is officially finished!!!! The novel clocked in at exactly 50,000 words, almost exactly the same as Book 1. I learned another important lesson that will be helpful to those writing into the dark. Wow, another very, very interesting...

Almost There

3100 words today. A pretty good day, but I’m not done with the novel yet. I’m so close, it’s crazy. I just have a final wrinkle to figure out and then I think I’ll be able to cruise to a finish. I’m probably 2000 or so words from the end. The novel is sitting at...

Y’All Surprised Me

2000 words today, though I’m not finished. Thanks for everyone who voted on my next Beast Mode book. That book will be…How to Write Without an Outline! Wow, y’all surprised me. At first Book 3 of my Rat Shifter series was winning, and then How to Write Without an...

Another Good Day

2223 words today. I backed off on speeding up my count because I need to get Rat City ready for my proofreader. I hit my quota and worked on the editing instead. The novel is sitting at about 42,500 words right now. I’m still not at the final battle so that’s a good...

Another Good Day

2500 words today. I have another writing session after this and I should hit close to 3000 but either way I had a good day. The novel is still cruising. I saw the glimmer today. I know roughly how this is going to end and there aren’t any major obstacles, so that’s a...

Keepin’ On Keepin’ On

3200 words. I did another 500 before bed last night which was a good feeling. The novel is sitting at 35K right now. I’m rolling along at a steady clip. I’m pleasantly surprised at the pace this is moving along. The story took a plot twist today that I didn’t expect...