by Ira | Jul 5, 2023 | Challenge, Journal
Less crushing today, but still crushing! I’ve…gotten…SO MUCH work done in the past two days. It’s a glimpse into what I can do. I just need to make is sustainable. That’s the trick. That’s the rub. I can work so much faster; the block is mental. I’m trying y’all. I...
by Ira | Jul 4, 2023 | Challenge, Journal
Crushed. It. Today. I wrote for six hours today and got a shit ton of this outline done. Almost to Act 3. I can be more economical with my words; I don’t need to write the entire freaking scene. Just outline it. It’s enough. I’m going to have to dive in and reinvent...
by Ira | Jul 3, 2023 | Challenge, Journal
Bad writing day. I did almost nothing. But here’s the thing: I got this. I do. I really do. Tomorrow is going to be the best day I’ve had in a long while. Let’s do this. Night night.
by Ira | Jul 2, 2023 | Challenge, Journal
Need to finish my outline and start writing the book. Have to. It’s as simple as that. It’s all out tomorrow. I’m looking forward to it. Good sunday. We got to hang out with Stephen and Thida in the morning. Had breakfast/brunch together. They made homemade egg...
by Ira | Jul 1, 2023 | Challenge, Journal
Joy is turning into such a little snuggle bug and I LOVE IT. Put her on my lap today on the couch, and she just snuggled in right there, half on the cushions, half on my lap. Just like Coco. Coops doesn’t do that. But Joy does. Meltin my heart over here. Picked up...
by Ira | Jun 30, 2023 | Challenge, Journal
It’s late! Past bed time, in fact. As it usually is on a Friday night after podcasting. Really fun one tonight. Not so much the film itself, but watching it together, discussing the storytelling, what worked and what didn’t. It’s fascinating to watch a director find...
