How we got here

I mentioned in my last post that I was going to talk the search for a good critique partner. This post is going to hit and run on that topic. We’re here because I did infact audition some people as critique partners. And I found a few who were very helpful....

Impromtu Podcast: Discussing my Plot

The other day in my chat room, I had an impromtu podcast with some of the people in there. You can only hear me but I read their comments and respond.  It’s an interesting brainstorming session. Some things have changed since I recorded it.  Please feel free...

Update on Nano

For a day or so I’ve been behind. I’ve worked on my story everyday but I got caught up in changing my POV from third person to first. I didn’t feel I could write it well in third and I felt like I needed to change it all over before I moved on. In...

Taking a second…

Before I get started on my book today I want to take a few minutes and put up some of my thoughts so that I can have either a blog or a podcast on them later. I don’t think doing a podcast or a blog is a very good idea during Nano. There’s a lot of...

Yay me!

I’m really proud of myself because I caught up today. I didn’t really write yesterday so I didn’t make my quota and that meant I needed to be at 5001 words today before sleep. I had effectively 3300 words to make up and I did it. 🙂 I have more to...