by Mel | May 9, 2009 | Writing
So Thursday I took as the day off the four pages a day on Witch 2 for the week. But I still managed to write about eight pages of another wip which has been silent for an age but decided to suddenly jump up and down on my brain with great vigour late Wednesday night...
by Mel | May 5, 2009 | Square eyes, Writing
Wiktory! Four pages done, wordcount first digit increased by one. Very slow four pages but they’re done. Now we just have to lather, rinse and repeat about 82 more times and I’ll have a draft. Speaking of lather, rinse and repeat, I’ve been watching...
by Mel | May 4, 2009 | Life, Writing
Right. I’m imposing a new goal. There’s been a lot of circling and thinking about this damn wip (and, yes, there are distractions with babies and sewing and big old work projects) but at some point there’s just got to be some serious BICHOK. Last...
by Mel | Apr 14, 2009 | Tech-o-drama, Writing
Oh Zokutou, why wilt thou not unbork thyself? Thou art prettiest of the meters and I miss thee. In other news, I have cracked 5k. I shall not contemplate how long it has taken to get here or how many times I’ve rewritten this chapter. Onwards, into the fray....
by Mel | Mar 7, 2009 | Writing
I don’t know about other writers but the girls like to send up odd story snippets and lines of dialogue and bits and pieces at weird moments. The shower apparently works for them, probably because there is no way of writing down what they’re saying. This...
by Mel | Jan 13, 2009 | Life, Writing
Well I managed two pages which is not going to set any daily page count records on fire but is a start this early in the back to work routine. Plus my hero is having to ask for help and he’s not real big on that so he’s being stubborn. Some staring at the...