tiiiired

Think I’m finally winding down now. Watched a couple episodes of Highlander (it turns out the god-awful Richie episode is in 3rd season. On the positive side, at least I don’t have to watch it to finish out this season…) and went out to dinner at Aladdin’s with Ted. Not necessarily in that order. And I ordered season 4 of Highlander, ’cause hey, $39.95 and no shipping, who can beat that? :) *yawn* Yeah. Bedtime. :)

29,403

Twenty nine thousand, four hundred and three. This is the number of words I have written since 10am Sunday morning. 10 chapters. 125 pages. A bunch of notes on what to fix. I am EXTREMELY pleased! 9009 words today, the last two of which were “THE END”. Ahhahaha! I am SO PSYCHED! FULL of energy! Boingee boingee boingee! I was very nervous about this project (I’ve never written anything novella-length before! I’ve never been in an anthology with MERCEDES LACKEY and TANITH LEE before! I’ve never–you get the picture.), and…

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10.399

Couldn’t resist. Had to hit the 10K mark twice in two days. Grand total for the day: 10,399 words. Grand total for two days: 20,617. Pages written: uh, 89. (Jesus.) Chapters left: 2.3. Number of pages left: 31. Amount of story left: about the same. I think. Amount of brain left: more than expected. ytd wordcount: 272,500

6 chapters down, 3 to go

6 chapters down, 3 to go. 8500 words so far today. I may sit down and write another 1500 later, just to make it a nice even 10K, but I hit my actual goal of finishing up through chapter 6, so I’m very satisfied. I am on track to shatter my current most-words-written-in-3-days record, which stands (and has stood since 1998) at 24,000 words. I expect this to come in at 27K, and I anticipate being done tomorrow. I anticipate falling over dead after that. :) Actually, I’m feeling incredibly…

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