jester Archive
Back to writing the novel today and I’m still working on that replacement scene. I’m nearly to the end of it, I think, and need to figure out how to close out the action without being tempted to show every …
Today was my first day writing new words in my story since I got the new computer and started importing old words in. In the meantime, I’ve gone through some serious self-doubt about the last couple of scenes I’d written …
This morning, I finished importing all of the words from my broken computer days and have caught up to the point where I can start writing new scenes again. I got the last 2600 words imported today, and did so …
Or, at least, trying. My hero and her best friend are trying to escape discovery after nearly being spotted by a group of soldiers that they didn’t recognize. On their way out of the castle remains, they also need to …
As I moved into a new scene today, I’m scraping my memory for my plan for what was supposed to come next. This is the last of the scenes I had somewhat pictured in my cut-scene sequence that comes between …
Today, I finished the rough sketch of my final character arc, for my jester, who also become a bit of a subplot character. Her growth is the most limited throughout the story, but her need is a reflection of my …
If I had to sum up my primary ally’s arc, it is similar to Han Solo’s from A New Hope: He goes from being a self-absorbed rebel (though with a soft spot for my hero) to accepting responsibility and his …
Today, I finished the coaching review that had been holding me up for the past few days and got started back into dictating character development work on my jester character, concluding her profile. Now that I’ve started this daily report, …
Today was my second day of using transcription to write, which resulted in the gaudy number above. Of course, that’s half an hour of just speaking time. I still needed time to run the transcription, which took nearly half as …
Today, I took my new transcription set-up out for a spin for the first time. I went for a 30-minute walk down the back road into the forest and rice fields below while dictating my jester character (that haughty princess …