Monthly Archives: November 2010

Well, Finally

So, about five minutes ago, I crossed the finish line. (I’ve had 50k up on my NaNo profile for weeks now, but that was still when I hoped that I might get to work on two stories in the month).  … Continue reading

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No, Dear Lurkers

I’m not dead. For honest reals. Work has continued to be frustrating, difficult, and kooky. (Seriously – when I started there, there were 10 people, including me. At the end of the month there will be 8. And not really … Continue reading

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The Problem

Well, Thursday, Friday, and yesterday were total massive fking fail at work – I was late home from work every single one of those days (not home until 9-ish on Thursday, between 6-7 the other two), and they were major … Continue reading

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50k

Ignore the fact that I was supposed to hit it on day 3, and that instead I hit it early in the morning of day 7. I’m just pleased that I hit it at all. I know I’m not going … Continue reading

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Steady Progress

Well, I’ve written 16,000 words today and it’s not quite noon. I’m feeling pretty good about the crack story. On the bad end, I still haven’t done any more planning for the other story, so we’ll have to see how … Continue reading

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A Personal NaNo first, I think

So, yesterday, I didn’t write a single word. As mentioned in my morning post of yesterday, I didn’t wake up until 6:30, and so didn’t get anything written before work. And then at work, I ended up staying late – … Continue reading

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The streak hits its end

And by streak, I mean the pitiful early-morning flailing that was keeping my word-count afloat. Sooner or later, my body had to rebel and say “that’s it. No more getting up at 3am for you. We want to sleep until … Continue reading

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Guh

Really hellacious day at work today, culminating in me being ready to physically injure someone. (I didn’t, by the way. I am possessed of self-restraint now and again). So when I came home, I didn’t feel like doing anything more … Continue reading

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To be Fair…

Here’s the first 900-some words of the crack piece I’m working on now. Seriously, this is the easiest thing in the world to write for me.     The knock on the door woke me – I’m easily startled. It … Continue reading

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Change of Plan…

Okay.   We all know that the story I’m currently writing is not working for me. Mostly, it’s because I did no planning on it. I can take a little bit of time each day to do some planning (when … Continue reading

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