After 5 months spent writing, my first draft is completed. I had allotted 6 months to write 100k words, and ended up writing 130, with one month left from the original schedule. I even took some time yesterday to draw 2 maps […]
I don’t know why I glossed over that : I listen to each WritingExcuses podcast, at least 3 times on the first day and as much in the following days. I guess, I did gloss over that, because it was said during […]
Yesterday’s session was quite intense : in one sitting, I produced one of the two big finale chapters, for around 10 pages.That chapter, though starting a little slowly (to be fixed in the rewrites, like so many things) ramps up to a […]
Yesterday’s session was intense. I finished the current chapter, switched story lines and wrote another full chapter. Those might not be the best chapters I’ve written yet – far from it – but the ideas kept coming to the page pretty easily. […]
I can feel it: during the last sessions, I’m building towards the end of the novel. Uncharacteristically for me, I have laid out the last few chapters and I know roughly what happens in every one of them. That doesn’t mean that […]