Things Are Coming Together…

5239 words today (!!!) I’m at 49,587 words, which is practically 50,000, and the novel’s still not done. I’ve just started writing the final battle, so I’m SOOOO close. I crushed it word-wise today. Here’s a breakdown of my writing sessions, which started around 9AM...

Keepin’ on Keepin’ On

1724 words tonight. I’m not proud of this number since my word counts were increasing over the last two days, but it is what it is. I was in the middle of pretty important scene and I wrote myself into a corner not once, but twice. I had to scrap around 250 words each...

Solid Day Today

2427 words today. I beat my word count yesterday, which is a beautiful thing. I’m getting closer, but I still don’t see the end yet. The chapters I wrote today were definitely longer than I expected so I can’t see anything new yet. We’ll see what tomorrow brings. This...

I’m Getting Closer…

2191 words today. I beat yesterday’s word count goal. Not by a lot, but improvement matters. I finally broke the 40K mark, which is a big deal. I fell short of my word count goal of 3000-3500 words again today, but I’m still making progress. I’m slightly behind where...

Productive Day Today

1967 words today. My productivity was a little lower for a good reason—I did a podcast interview tonight, which took an hour of my evening. So I expected my count to be a little lower as I wasn’t able to dictate this morning. 1967 isn’t bad even though it’s half of...

Finally Writing Again

2902 words today. I fell short of the 3500 word goal I wanted to hit today, but it’s not bad for the first official day back on the horse! It always takes a couple of days to get back to regular speed after I’ve missed for a few days. No bike today but I’ll start that...