Wednesday Doodle: Min?
I have a character in my Epic Fantasy named ‘Min’. Her culture is a pseudo-Chinese / Zhou Dynasty era. Thinking about that one night, I sketched this based off something else I’d seen: Think it turned out okay…...
Writing Journal Y2 Day 360
Oy, brain. Work with me here. A little while ago, I talked about hitting my 100k goal on the Epic Fantasy and having to up the goal to 125k because I wasn’t finished yet. Well, I did it again. Hit that goal on Saturday night, so...
Writing Journal Y2 Day 355
Writing Year in Review I started 18 new Scrivener Projects in 2012. This shows a lot of restraint on my part. (I have double that and change in my 2011 writing folder) That breaks down to 5 novel projects, and 13 short story projects. Novels...
Writing Journal Y2 Day 311
Despite having random issues with my laptop, I’ve managed to do make some decent progress on the Epic Fantasy. I had set myself a goal of 100,000 words for the novel and I hit that yesterday. Problem is, I’m not at the end of the...
Writing Journal Y2 Day 282
Got my mojo working again. Changed my deadline date on the Epic Fantasy to October 30th and it spat out a daily goal of 640 words. Barely hit that on the first day. Next day, I did 909, then 1,289, then 768, and as of this writing, 2,294 on...
Writing Journal Y2 Day 222
After a very long time, I am revisiting my epic fantasy with my current WIP. This is like going home again. Originally conceived in the late 90’s, I wrote a first draft in the early part of 2000 or 2001 (I swear, it all starts to blur...
Photo Friday: Short Cuts Cause Long Delays
Continuing the photos from the set taken along Guanella Pass Scenic Byway, a 24-mile stretch of bumpy dirt road running from Grant on U.S. 285 to Georgetown off I-70. Elevation: 11,669-feet. I wonder, sometimes, about fantasy novels. I enjoy...