by Kim Linwood | Jun 16, 2015 | Writing Diary
So most of the day today was spent replotting in a new direction. I really wasn't feeling my original story, and that makes writing like pulling teeth. I got about 15,000 words into my original idea, and it just wasn't doing it for me. And if it's not doing it for me,...
by Kim Linwood | Jun 15, 2015 | Writing Diary
Have you ever hosted a birthday party for a classful of manic 11-year-old boys? I'm amazed I had the energy to make any words today. But I have some. On the bright side, that means that we're all done with birthday related stuff for a while. There might be more...
by Kim Linwood | Jun 14, 2015 | Writing Diary
So I've realized that there really wasn't enough tension between the characters. I've spent the time I had today to add some of it, which is already giving my more ideas for what's to come. So I keep saying that hopefully tomorrow will be it, but we'll have to see....
by Kim Linwood | Jun 13, 2015 | Writing Diary
Today's the birthday of my oldest son. It's scary how fast they grow up. That also means I didn't get much writing done today, with relatives visiting, gifts, going to the movies and all that other good birthday stuff. I did manage to slip off and crank a few words...
by Kim Linwood | Jun 13, 2015 | Writing Diary
Today was a hectic mess of preparing for my oldest's 11th birthday, and then our stay-at-home date night, which we normally do on Saturdays but moved due to the birthday. As such, I barely got any words squeezed in. It'll be the same tomorrow, I'm sure, with all the...
