Last week’s log: MONDAY 4,403 TUESDAY 1,183 WEDNESDAY 2,845 THURSDAY 1,206 FRIDAY 2,339 SATURDAY 3,685 SUNDAY 3,908 For a total of 19,569 words. If you looking at last week’s numbers and wondering what happened, you’re with me. This is one of the things that occasionally happens when you’re writing for long enough. Sometimes you have to take a […]
Weekly Log – July 31, 2018 – Small Step Back Read More »
Last week’s log: MONDAY 0 TUESDAY 0 WEDNESDAY 6,199 THURSDAY 5,550 FRIDAY 6,398 SATURDAY 5,197 For a total of 23,334 words. I finished plotting the book on Tuesday and starting the first draft on Wednesday. This is fast by anyone’s count, but the book is the eighth in a series, and not only do I know the story
Weekly Log – July 24, 2018 – Holding the Pace (for now) Read More »
Last week’s log: MONDAY 0 TUESDAY 6,704 WEDNESDAY 9,363 THURSDAY 8,516 FRIDAY 9,014 SATURDAY 0 For a total of 33,597 words. I finished the book on Friday and immediately rolled into plotting on Saturday. Today (your yesterday if you read this the day it posts) I’m wrapping up the last of the plot and will slide into writing
Weekly Log – July 17, 2018 – Building up Steam Read More »
Last week’s log: MONDAY 0 TUESDAY 8,842 WEDNESDAY 0 THURSDAY 0 FRIDAY 0 SATURDAY 0 As I mentioned in Saturday’s post, “Missing in Action“, my week was hijacked by two major projects: Swapping my shopping cart software on my romance site, and swapping email service providers. I had to take the hit on this–I couldn’t put
Weekly Log – July 10, 2018 – Resetting and moving on. Read More »
Last week’s log: MONDAY 0 TUESDAY 0 WEDNESDAY 0 THURSDAY 6,552 FRIDAY 6,809 SATURDAY 6,109 For a total of 18,470 words for the week. As I mentioned in last week’s log post, Monday I was still dealing with fall-out from the weekend. Tuesday and Wednesday turned into production catch-up days, as the admin and production had
Weekly Log – July 3, 2018 – Still Catching Up Read More »
You can set up your life so you can maximize your writing and production, and minimize time for other priorities. Eventually, though, life catches up with you. Last week’s log: MONDAY 0 TUESDAY 5,228 WEDNESDAY 0 THURSDAY 4,494 FRIDAY 0 SATURDAY 0 For a total of 9,722 words for the week. Abysmal. Monday and Wednesday were taken up
Weekly Log – June 26, 2018 — Life Will Always Get You Read More »
I’m so deeply into a half dozen stories at the moment, I had to pull up my writing log to remember what last week was like. Last week’s log: MONDAY 8,663 TUESDAY 10,959 WEDNESDAY 10,848 THURSDAY 0 FRIDAY 0 SATURDAY 1,531 For a total of three words short of 32,001 words for the week. I finished
Weekly Log – June 19, 2018 — Never Get Bored! Read More »
I was a guest on Jonny Andrew’s Author Platform Rocket podcast this week. It was an interesting — and very high energy — interview that covered the ground where productivity and platform meet. Here’s the highlights: Inside this 39th episode of Author Platform Rocket, marketing veteran Jonny Andrews talks about the power of being productive and
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I had an amazing week, last week. Last week’s log: MONDAY 12,059 TUESDAY 3,665 WEDNESDAY 0 THURSDAY 5,648 FRIDAY 10,105 SATURDAY 9,282 SUNDAY 8,238 For a total of three words short of 49,000 words for the week. Four pages more, and I would have won NaNoWriMo in seven days. Given how this morning went, this coming
Weekly Log – June 12, 2018 — Too Fast? Read More »
Whole books have been written and courses have been taught on the art and science of prolificacy. A short post on the essentials can only skim the surface, but each step will offer an entry point to further reading for you (and writing for me). Like fractals, productivity + writing is endlessly complex. There’s always
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