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Improving Technique

Four Years In

30 Apr 20222 Sep 2022
Each of these anniversaries seems to come faster than the last. I've been working on this blog for four years now, and it seems both longer and shorter than that…
Lessons

The Warped Reflection

4 Apr 202211 Apr 2022
A Longing Heart) My latest short story is centered on a young woman, Freida, who has just broken up with her lover, Lukas. Freida returns home to try and forget…
Improving Technique

Update on My Novel: Month 26

1 Jul 202130 Dec 2021
JUNE STATS Days Writing: 10 New Words: 2893 New Chapters: 1 Total Word-count: 79,993 Total Chapters: 22 At the start of June I mentioned the new schedule that I was…
Improving Technique

Update on My Novel: Month 25

1 Jun 202130 Dec 2021
MAY STATS Days Writing: 7 New Words: 1303 New Chapters: 0.75 Total Word-count: 77,100 Total Chapters: 21 May was a funny month for my novel. I had great success with…
Improving Technique

Update on My Novel: Month 24

1 May 202130 Dec 2021
APRIL STATS Days Writing: 16 New Words: 4173 New Chapters: 1.25 Total Word-count: 75,955 Total Chapters: 20.25 In April I wanted to prioritize my story above all other hobbies and…
Improving Technique

Three Years In

30 Apr 202115 Apr 2022
I looked at the things I wrote for my second anniversary and was shocked to realize how recent it all felt. I remember writing those things as if it had…
Improving Technique

Update on My Novel: Month 23

1 Apr 202128 Dec 2021
MARCH STATS Days Writing: 22 New Words: 1525 New Chapters: 0.25 Total Word-count: 71,186 Total Chapters: 19 My goal for March was to work on the novel every single day.…
Improving Technique

Update on My Novel: Month 22

1 Mar 202126 Dec 2021
FEBRUARY STATS Days Writing: 12 New Words: 2867 New Chapters: .75 Total Word-count: 69,756 Total Chapters: 18.75 I consider February to be a more successful month than January. Not just…
Improving Technique

Update on My Novel: Month 21

1 Feb 202125 Dec 2021
JANUARY STATS Days Writing: 13 New Words: 0 New Chapters: 0 Total Word-count: 66,892 Total Chapters: 18 Well, as you can see from these numbers, January was a very different…

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