Spirit Foul: The Fight for Ultimate’s Soul (tentative) Grace asked a little while ago that I put a completion percentage on our kitchen whiteboard. I thought it was an awesome idea. Totally qualitative, it allows me to silently keep the other literate member of my household up-to-date, as well as hold me accountable, and motivated.Continue reading “On my Book: The tentative name, and doing battle every day”
Category Archives: NaNoWriMo
National Novel Writing: Halfway?
Halfway through national novel writing month! See: http://therealzsmith.com/2022/10/27/national-novel-writing-month/http://therealzsmith.com/2022/11/04/national-novel-month-update-week-1/ Today is November 15th! The goal by now is to have written 25,000 words in pursuit of a 50,000 word, first draft novel. How am I doing? Right now, my story is sitting at 30k words. I like using the word count to pace myself, but I’veContinue reading “National Novel Writing: Halfway?”
National Novel Month Update: Week 1
Howdy and happy FriYAY! On Tuesday, with thousands across the nation, I began a novel. I don’t have a name for it yet, but I’m happy with my progress so far. The goal of NaNoWriMo (not a huge fan of the shortened name) is to write 50,000 words during the month, roughly the length ofContinue reading “National Novel Month Update: Week 1”
National Novel Writing Month
The story I will write for November Novel Month is based on a Dungeons and Dragons story I made up for me and my friends in an attempt to recreate one of my favorite childhood shows. In 1996, Mighty Ducks: The Animated Series debuted on Disney; the twenty-six episodes that were made had a lastingContinue reading “National Novel Writing Month”