NaNoWriMo 2010
Date: November 1, 2010
Status: Day 1. I had a slow writing day. I spent most of my writing time working on my characters and my story. I had to get a grasp on where I'm going with the story and since I failed t work on it (due to finishing another project) I have to write and plan simultaneously. This should be interesting. (smile)
Mood: Excited.
Today’s Word Count: 517
Total Word Count: 517
Status: Day 1. I had a slow writing day. I spent most of my writing time working on my characters and my story. I had to get a grasp on where I'm going with the story and since I failed t work on it (due to finishing another project) I have to write and plan simultaneously. This should be interesting. (smile)
Mood: Excited.
Today’s Word Count: 517
Total Word Count: 517
Date: November 2, 2010
Status: I am testing myself. I realize that I truly love planning my books and having to sit and write is....different. Today, my planning time was spent doing a character development exercise. I also completed the first chapter.
Mood: Hopeful.
Today’s Word Count: 2,344
Total Word Count: 2,861
Status: I am testing myself. I realize that I truly love planning my books and having to sit and write is....different. Today, my planning time was spent doing a character development exercise. I also completed the first chapter.
Mood: Hopeful.
Today’s Word Count: 2,344
Total Word Count: 2,861
Date: November 3, 2010
Status: I am testing myself. I realize that I truly love planning my books and having to sit and write is....different. Today, my planning time was spent doing a character development exercise. I also completed the first chapter.
Mood: Confused.
Today’s Word Count: 481
Total Word Count: 3,342
Status: I am testing myself. I realize that I truly love planning my books and having to sit and write is....different. Today, my planning time was spent doing a character development exercise. I also completed the first chapter.
Mood: Confused.
Today’s Word Count: 481
Total Word Count: 3,342
Date: November 4, 2010
Status: Urgh!!! I didn't write as much as I'd like but I am enjoying the direction the story is taking. I've nearly rewrote the entire summary. Slow and steady wins the race.
Mood: Excited.
Today’s Word Count: 853
Total Word Count: 4,195
Status: Urgh!!! I didn't write as much as I'd like but I am enjoying the direction the story is taking. I've nearly rewrote the entire summary. Slow and steady wins the race.
Mood: Excited.
Today’s Word Count: 853
Total Word Count: 4,195
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Date: November 5 - 7, 2010
Status: I took my weekend seriously. I jumped in and didn't come up for air until this morning. I'm on track. And I'm excited about it. I really want to use this week to move ahead of the curve. I like to plan for the holiday's and Thanksgiving in advance. Those days were difficult last year. I definitely don't want a repeat.
Mood: Excited.
Weekend Word Count: 12,060
Total Word Count: 16,255
Status: I took my weekend seriously. I jumped in and didn't come up for air until this morning. I'm on track. And I'm excited about it. I really want to use this week to move ahead of the curve. I like to plan for the holiday's and Thanksgiving in advance. Those days were difficult last year. I definitely don't want a repeat.
Mood: Excited.
Weekend Word Count: 12,060
Total Word Count: 16,255
Date: November 8 - 9, 2010
Status: I see the story coming to life before my eyes and beneath my fingertips.
Mood: Giddy...
Today's Word Count: 2,264
Total Word Count: 18,519
Status: I see the story coming to life before my eyes and beneath my fingertips.
Mood: Giddy...
Today's Word Count: 2,264
Total Word Count: 18,519
Date: November 10, 2010
Status: Life...life... That's the crazy thing about this challenge. Writing 50k words in 31 days is BANANAS. I feel like...ahhh heck...watch this. LOL!
Mood: [blink...blink]
Today's Word Count: 2,117
Total Word Count: 20,636
Status: Life...life... That's the crazy thing about this challenge. Writing 50k words in 31 days is BANANAS. I feel like...ahhh heck...watch this. LOL!
Mood: [blink...blink]
Today's Word Count: 2,117
Total Word Count: 20,636
Date: November 15, 2010
Status: Nothing...nothing...nothing. I feel like repeating the update above but that would be lame. So instead of sharing my list of weekend drama I let my lack of words before speak for me. Urgh!!!
Mood: Frustrated.
Weekend Word Count: 1, 062
Total Word Count: 21,698
Status: Nothing...nothing...nothing. I feel like repeating the update above but that would be lame. So instead of sharing my list of weekend drama I let my lack of words before speak for me. Urgh!!!
Mood: Frustrated.
Weekend Word Count: 1, 062
Total Word Count: 21,698
Date: November 15, 2010
Status: Nothing...nothing...nothing. I feel like repeating the update above but that would be lame. So instead of sharing my list of weekend drama I let my lack of words before speak for me. Urgh!!!
Mood: Frustrated.
Weekend Word Count: 1, 062
Total Word Count: 21,698
Status: Nothing...nothing...nothing. I feel like repeating the update above but that would be lame. So instead of sharing my list of weekend drama I let my lack of words before speak for me. Urgh!!!
Mood: Frustrated.
Weekend Word Count: 1, 062
Total Word Count: 21,698
Date: November 20, 2010
Status: I'm behind the curve but I AM winning this challenge.
Mood: Determined.
Total Word Count: 26, 394
Status: I'm behind the curve but I AM winning this challenge.
Mood: Determined.
Total Word Count: 26, 394
Date: November 22, 2010
Status: No comment.
Mood: ... urgh...
Total Word Count: 27,469
Date: November 30, 2010Mood: Ecstatic!!!
Total Word Count: 62,978
Final Note: I have a really good start with my book; however, I am planning to let it rest and get back on it.
Total Word Count: 62,978
Final Note: I have a really good start with my book; however, I am planning to let it rest and get back on it.
