It’s official: I got to 50,000 words by November 30th, and it even draws to an end (kind of). I had to pull a few Nanowrimo-approved dirty tricks to get safely across the finish line, of course, but what matters is I got there in the end, having written every word of it.
But that doesn’t [...]
Let me be brief with the bad news: I’m behind. Almost impossibly behind. As in, a little bit over ten thousand words behind. Oy. Mostly this is because it has been impossible to make the minimum every single day: life happens.
And I feel guilty just typing these few lines, since I could be working on [...]
Well, Election Day is finally here.
Last night I joked to my wife that the moment this election ends, I will regain three hours a day for work.
It’s a bit of an exaggeration, but not by much. With few immediate deadlines and appointments beyond a (self-imposed) daily post to at least one of the blogs I [...]
I’ve got a busy month ahead of me, with all kinds of articles to research and write, along with some potential changes in where my writing is going to regularly appear, and how much blogging I’m going to do each day (namely, it might increase). Even without that possibility, I can predict that my work [...]
Every time I take a break from daily writing, I’m reminded of that concert pianist (it might have been Liszt) who said “if I skip practice for a day, I know it; after two days, my wife knows it; after three, the public knows it.” As far as performance goes, writing is much more forgiving [...]
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