by Ira | Aug 31, 2017 | Challenge, Journal
Hit a new personal best today in terms of words written: 7,146. 22 pages. Like whaaaaaaat. And this was on a day that had its share of distractions! Guys…it feels so, SO good, but I finally finally finally have a groove back with my writing. I don’t know...
by Ira | Aug 30, 2017 | Challenge, Journal
Today ended up being rather hijacked as well, unfortunately…but I feel better tonight. Last night, my mind was racing. Tonight, I’m just tired. Tired I can handle. It’s being worked up that’s difficult. We did a lot of building stuff today, and...
by Ira | Aug 29, 2017 | Challenge, Journal
My day today was hijacked for a couple reasons that I honestly don’t feel comfortable sharing, though suffice it to say that things seemed to have turned out okay in both cases, at least in the short term. I did, however, write 10 pages and…3,171 words....
by Ira | Aug 28, 2017 | Challenge, Journal
Guys…I wrote 15 pages today, which is just over 5100 words 😮 I loved it. I had a great day. I definitely petered out towards the end, but you know what? I learned a lot today about where I’m at speed-wise and what I can do in a given day. My words per hour...
by Ira | Aug 27, 2017 | Challenge, Journal
Quick one tonight, but this is it: I want to finish this first draft of my book in the next two weeks. I’m 20,000 words in, 56 pages, and I want this manuscript to clock in around 330 pages, which is about 90,000 words. That means I have to hit about 25 pages a...
