On Sunday afternoon I joined a new writer friend at a Panera Bread near my house. She regularly meets with a few other local writers weekly as an informal writing group. The women write all different genres including young adult, fantasy, mystery, romance, and even erotica. I’m so glad I had a chance to meet …
Tag Archive: novel
Jun
01
2010
May
30
2010
I Did It!
I did it! I really did it! I finished writing my novel!! *Me, happy dancing around my basement.* This came faster than I expected it and I’m honestly a little shocked that I’m done. I was expecting to finish my first draft sometime this summer. Summer’s not even here yet and look at me, doing …
May
20
2010
Forward Go, or Edit Slow?
I’m facing a crossroads with my novel today. I’ve written about 10,000 words in the last two weeks, which is a lot for me. Normally I write about 1000 words in a writing session, then I take the time to edit them. Once I’m very happy with those 1000 words, I write again and repeat the …
May
11
2010
Success!
After worrying that my story was going to go stagnant, I sat down at my laptop this morning while the kids were at school and got writing. A few hours later and my novel is over 4300 words longer!! I’m so excited! And as an added bonus, the words I wrote are actually good! It’s …
May
10
2010
A Rolling Stone Gathers No Moss
My stone is getting mossy… We’ve had company for the last month and the hubby and I went on vacation for a week as well. So needless to say, getting writing done on my novel has been a challenge. We don’t get company very often, so while we do, I like to spend my time visiting …
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