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Wrinkly

Revisions are getting in the way of my sleep. Nothing should get in the way of my sleep. God sent me babies who slept many hours at night, because He knows this about me: I need to sleep at night. But last night, after a late, late night of Colin Firth, I was antsy, so
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Things to Do Today

1. Take a long walk (because revisions are well underway, and I need some pondering time). 2. Sit in on 2 piano lessons (and cringe, because I didn’t make anyone practice particularly well since the last lesson). 3. Mow the lawn (because although it looks good now, it will look great after that). 4. Sit
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Revisions

It’s Revision time. I know some writers hate revisions, but I love them. In theory, it’s like doing a critique on a book you already love. I’m hoping reality will be as good! Husband told me I’ve neglected to say much about The New One being published by Shadow Mountain. Here’s what I know. It’s
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Revisions Starting!

I’m reading over the draft of my WIP and filling in those holes. Am I suposed to be having his much fun? Today was the easiest thousand words of all*. It is coming together! This is glorious. I have this goal to have a draft finished before vacation, you know, and it just may happen!
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Word Count Update

This morning I hit 40, 000 words! Out of 50, 000! For those of us less mathematically inclined, that’s 80%. (Actually, Im at 40, 111 – but the math is not happening. So 80% it is. As far as I know.) It’s been fun to see the story take shape, and I got another laugh
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Write for Yourself

I hear a lot of chatter about Writing for Yourself as opposed to Writing for The Market, or Writing for Publication. And when I hear that, I think, “Well, that’s just silly.” Because who doesn’t want to be published? Isn’t that why we’re doing this? Sitting at our computer desks (or lying on the floor,
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