Category Archives: word count

Thursday, May 6, 2010

Messy Creation

Posted in rambles, word count, writing process

I’m two days away from the half-way point of my WIP. Is that completely unclear? If When I continue to do my 1000 words a day, in only 2 more writing days I will be at 25,000 words. Big deal. It is. A big, big deal.
In fact, it makes me happy to meet a milestone....

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Thursday, April 22, 2010

Liberation Thursday

Posted in word count, writing

I have goals.
I just thought you’d like to know.
For instance, every day for the past 2 weeks (and no, Saturday and Sunday don’t count as days, duh) I’ve written 1000 words. Some days, barely. But my WIP is growing because I’ve been diligent. (I love me some diligence.) The writing goals are excellent ways to...

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Wednesday, April 14, 2010

Today, in Numbers

Posted in familyness, food, kids, priorities, school, silliness, spring is coming, word count, writing

16: Inches of snow left in the “shady corner” of my front yard.
2: Daffodils ready to explode, any minute.
4: Kids home for Spring Break!
9: The hour I require them to be out of bed.
13: Tiny tomato plants growing in the egg carton beside my kitchen window. (Averaging 3 new ones a day, YIPEEEE!)
5: Exclamation points...

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Posted in familyness, food, kids, priorities, school, silliness, spring is coming, word count, writing
Friday, June 12, 2009

Word Count Update

Posted in word count, writing process

This morning I hit 40, 000 words! Out of 50, 000! For those of us less mathematically inclined, that’s 80%.

(Actually, Im at 40, 111 – but the math is not happening. So 80% it is. As far as I know.)

It’s been fun to see the story take shape, and I got another laugh out of...

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