Summary: Good use of planned time with other people to find extra time to work on writing projects. Monday: A truncated writing session with Ann today, but I still managed to get my scheduled three Artisan chapters done, plus an extra one. Saturday: The rest of the week got away from me, so […]
Month: August 2018
Weeknotes – S02E33 – Losing Commas
Summary: So many commas deleted, plus more improvements made to the novel. Lots of good sessions this week. It feels like I’m making progress. Monday: First full writing day for a while. It took me some time to get settled and focused, then I tackled another Artisan chapter before Ann joined me. […]
The End of Empathy – a response
Diversity and representation in fiction and the media is something I think about a lot. I want to include diverse characters in my writing, and I want to see more diversity and better representation in the things I consume. I also want to see creators from minority groups get more opportunities to get their creations […]
Weeknotes – S02E32 – Exciting Times!
Summary: Lots of exciting stuff going on and deadlines to meet, but also plenty to time to work on projects. Monday: I went to a fun No Grammar Required session and did lots of interesting freewriting. I also got an email from an independent publisher with lots of very positive feedback on Artisan, asking […]
Weeknotes – S02E31 – All I Needed Was A Retreat!
Summary: Now, that’s more like it for a writing week! I wrote every day, completing over 9000 words in total, and achieving tons on new original projects. Hurrah! The only problem is, I have very little available writing time for the rest of the year, so it’s going to be tricky to keep momentum. […]
There’s Something in the Air in Sheepwash!
I haven’t really written much of anything since the Winchester Festival in mid-June. I mean, I’ve been adding days to my habit pledge tracking spreadsheet, because I have been working on writing-related stuff, or making notes for projects, or mostly posting reviews. But I haven’t felt as if I’ve really written anything new, other than one […]