Today’s Word Count (actual/goal): 1046+/1000 Total Word Count So Far (after edits, all days included, blah-blah): 6586 Wrote past the word-count goal for the first time today. Doing a sweet-ass celebration dance right now, you just can’t see it. It involves butt gyrations. I’ll let that GIF of Tina give you an idea. I haveContinue reading “A Novel Experiment: Sean Tries Fiction, Day 13”
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A Novel Experiment: Sean Tries Fiction, Day 11
Today’s Word Count (actual/goal): 887/1000 Total Word Count So Far (after edits, all days included, blah-blah): 5540 First, a quick correction from last time: the beer in that photo was a Pay-It-Forward Cocoa Porter from West Sixth here in Lexington, not the Bell’s Kalamazoo Stout. I am so sorry. Been real slow, buddies. A “busy”Continue reading “A Novel Experiment: Sean Tries Fiction, Day 11”
Sean’s Novel Experiment, Day 5
Today’s Word Count (actual/goal): 752/1000 Total Word Count So Far (after edits, etc.): 4162 (updated through Day 5) First of all, it’s Saturday night, and I’m old as hell, so Saturday night’s alright for writing (and fighting, if you were to believe my sons). Quick up-to-speed, though.
A Novel Experiment: Sean Tries Fiction, Day 2
Today’s Word Count (actual/goal): 950/1000 Total Word Count So Far (after edits, etc.): 1868 Today’s writing was spaced out throughout the day—first words at around 9ish, last words at 7:30pm. I’d rather burn it out all at once, but there were things in the real world to be done, and that’s cool too. I damnContinue reading “A Novel Experiment: Sean Tries Fiction, Day 2”
A Novel Experiment: Sean Tries Fiction, Day 1
Today’s Word Count (actual/goal): 918/2000 It is happening again. I’m tackling that grandest, perhaps most romantic, of artistic goals: the novel. Thought it might be neat to chronicle this absolutely-turbulent-don’t-think-it’ll-be-easy-I-may-just-shit-the bed journey here on the site, as a motivator for me and who the hell knows maybe others, and a chance to say Hello aContinue reading “A Novel Experiment: Sean Tries Fiction, Day 1”