Weeknotes – S07E04 – Breaking Ground

Summary: First draft of fifth novel has begun! Prioritising it at the start of each ‘work’ day has been very successful, and I haven’t had any trouble getting my paid work done afterwards.   Monday: I planned a full cafe day and was set up and ready to get started by 9am. I decided to […]

Weeknotes – S07E03 – Attitude Shift

Sunday: Not much concrete progress this week, but that was deliberate. What was unexpected was a major shift in my attitude towards starting novel number five, which was awesome!   Monday: I did a sample edit for a prospective client. I also finished the new Christmas ghost story I started last week, and submitted it […]

Weeknotes – S06E52 – The End of 2022

Summary: Mostly reviews this week, but I also had new thoughts about current writing projects, which is encouraging for launching into 2023 with a plan to make lots of progress.   Wednesday: We played two new games over Christmas, so I wrote my reviews.   Thursday: I got an offer on Upwork for a very […]

Weeknotes – S06E51 – All Goals Achieved

Summary: Great Christmas week – all client work completed plus all targets for personal projects achieved. I’ve set myself up for a great start to 2023!   Monday: My only remaining client editing project for the year was the reflective novella, so I did comments for a chunk of that this morning. I also edited […]

Weeknotes – S06E50 – Push For Year End

Summary: I feel like this week went really well – I completed two whole client projects from start to finish and also started submitting my nonfiction book to agents, as well as keeping on top of podcast obligations.   Monday: I started two new paid editing projects today – a book about sustainable parenting and […]

Weeknotes – S06E47 – New Thoughts

Summary: A very slow work week, though I did have some new thoughts on the novel for the first time in a long while.   Monday: I did a submission and also sorted out my work schedule for the upcoming week, after having had quite a bit of time off.   Tuesday: I started work […]