by Ira | Jul 19, 2022 | Challenge, Journal
I’m back baby. I had a solid writing day. Only seven pages, but still. I’m set up for a full day tomorrow, which means, again, getting my ass up on time. Sigh. I hate it, I really do. But…I always have a good writing day when I’m on time. Can’t argue with that. The...
by Ira | Jul 18, 2022 | Challenge, Journal
Ya. Ha! So…I hit burnout today. I did my writing in the morning. Couldn’t get anything down on paper. Been a while since I had a day like that. And you know what? Still not deterred you guys. I have to get my ass up on time tomorrow morning, but tomorrow is going to...
by Ira | Jul 17, 2022 | Challenge, Journal
So, the thing that I’ve learned about the 40-day plan is that it doesn’t really have any room for error, any room for flexibility. But, here’s the thing: I do. I have room for flexibility. I have the ability to flush the days in which I didn’t get done as much as I...
by Ira | Jul 16, 2022 | Challenge, Journal
Had a god writing day today. I need more brevity on the section that I’m currently working on, which probably means I’ll lose some of the those pages, but… This book is getting written y’all. And I do still fully intend to make up the days (yes, DAYS, unfortunately)...
by Ira | Jul 15, 2022 | Challenge, Journal
Oh, I’m woefully behind on my writing, BUT… I have time tomorrow to write. I intend to make the most of it. I doubt I’ll catch up, but I can get in some solid time. It’s a hard schedule to keep, ten pages a day. Especially with people coming into town, and just LIFE...
by Ira | Jul 14, 2022 | Challenge, Journal
Well, blerg. I’m two days behind on the writing now. So, you know, maybe I *need* an extra day of leeway per week. That might be the lesson here and if it is, so be it. It’s not throwing me off my game, y’all. Still getting my ass up tomorrow and cranking out 10...