by Ira | Aug 8, 2021 | Challenge, Journal
You know…when you’ve written every day for this long, the entries truly do start to become a blur. This is the closest I will ever come to being able to conceptualize what two thousand eight hundred and thirty nine days actually feels like…and it’s not very close. I...
by Ira | Aug 7, 2021 | Challenge, Journal
Making this a quick one because it is WAY past bed time… As Josh would say: I’m gonna sleep in tomorrow. We casted. We watched Return of the Jedi and it was glorious. RotJ is not a perfect movie by any means, but it does stick the landing. It is a raucous good time,...
by Ira | Aug 6, 2021 | Challenge, Journal
Not a stellar day on the writing front. I’ve hit a patch where there’s some indecision. I’m introducing a new character, one that I’ve kind of written myself into a hole as someone who swoops in and saves the day, and I want that to makes sense, be believable, etc...
by Ira | Aug 5, 2021 | Challenge, Journal
I only wrote 6 pages today, I think…but between yesterday and today, it evens out to 10 apiece, and I am absolutely fine with that. That feels like the normal flow of things. I’m thinking about adjusting my work schedule. Already! It might be better to do 15 pages a...
by Ira | Aug 4, 2021 | Challenge, Journal
I’m back. Found the writing groove. Wrote 14 pages today and didn’t even break a sweat. I did that in about 2 hours and 45 minutes, actually. Not even my full scheduled writing session. AND got some podcast stuff done. What a relief. I got up on time. The words...