I DID IT!
It took two months.
It has 23 Chapters and an epilogue.
It’s 94,000 words long.
I think it’s pretty good, but everyone tells me title has got to go. Chenda and the Airship Brofman.
At least no other book has that name, so that’s a plus. The entire novel has been read by three of my friends, [...]
Archive for May, 2009
I wrote a novel.
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged steampunk on May 25, 2009 | 5 Comments »
Chapter Interuptus
Posted in Uncategorized on May 18, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
OK – The book has gone flying off the rails in Chapter 18. I’m fixing it. But until then let me catch you all up.
MOM – is fine. She was at 99% the day after her operation. And desirous of going to her condo the day after that. Guess where they are right this very [...]
Mom is doing great
Posted in Uncategorized on May 13, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Yesterday Mon had a kidney stint put in. All seems to be well. I spent the day with her at the hospital and she seems to be pretty good. Thanks for all the support from everyone.
More when I know it.
50K
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged writing a novel on May 5, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Today I finished chapter 13. Things are going great. I’m please, but also kind of shocked. My word count has hit 50,000. That’s staggering to me. How long have I been writing this book? Didn’t I start in early April? 50K is important because now we are getting into a “real” book length.
How long are [...]
I’m dying to finish chapter 12.
Posted in Uncategorized on May 4, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
It’s so close I can taste it. It’s really been a brawler, this chapter. I’ll come up for air in a few hours, but until then, enjoy this song from Colin Hay, “Waiting for my real life to begin“.
I’m thankful to eTrish for leading me to this song, which I am taking to heart.
UPDATE:
Ahh… I [...]
