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WIPmarathon Report No. 2

It’s the end of March, which means time to report in on the WIP again. Once again, I had high hopes of finishing this draft by today’s check-in and once again, that didn’t happen. But the month wasn’t a complete … Continue reading

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When Writing is a Workout

Those of you following my blog will know that I’ve been participating in the #WIPMarathon – a group of authors who hang out on social media while writing on a given work-in-progress. We support each other, shower each other with … Continue reading

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WIPmarathon Report #1

It’s March 1st, which means time to report in on the WIP. I had high hopes of finishing this draft by today. Yeah, that didn’t happen, but it was still a pretty good month. Here are the stats…

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WIPmarathon Check-in No. 9

The December-January marathon has come to an end 🙁 Thankfully, we’ll be keeping up the twitter hashtag and I’ll still be posting monthly updates, which will hopefully provide the necessary impetus for finishing this novel. A huge thank you to … Continue reading

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WIPMarathon Check-in No. 8

Urgh not a good week for writing, and only one week left to go of the marathon… Last Word Count: 26, 858 Current WC + CC (or SC): 28, 524 + 1600 words of a short story – dismal! WIP Issues this … Continue reading

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WIPmarathon Check-in No. 7

Only one week left!? I can’t believe it! I don’t want this marathon to end. Last Word Count: 20, 738 Current WC + CC (or SC): 26, 858 WIP Issues this week: Lack of direction. I’ve been struggling, and still am, with … Continue reading

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WIPmarathon Check-in No. 6

Despite getting off to an intense and somewhat stressful week back at the day job, I actually managed to get quite a bit of writing done! Here’s what’s been happening… Last Word Count: 11, 550 Current WC + CC (or SC): 20, … Continue reading

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2013/14 and WIPmarathon Check-in No. 5

It’s 2014 already. That’s ten years since I left high school. Already? Where did the time go? I’ve been MIA recently not only because it was holidays and I desperately needed some down time before going back to teaching next … Continue reading

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WIPMarathon Check-in No. 3

Last Word Count: 7, 272 Current WC + CC (or SC): 11, 550                WIP Issues this week: I love this story and love my characters, but this story could go one of two ways: … Continue reading

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WIPmarathon Check-in No. 2

Week two of the WIPmarathon! My goals have changed a little. While waiting on beta reader feedback on the YA novel, I’m drafting an NA novel. This is actually the novel I started working on earlier this year for the … Continue reading

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