I mentioned in last week’s round up that I was going to be doing an experiment, but I didn’t say what it was. I went on my own little Writing Retreat! Since March is the end of my work’s holiday year, I had a few days extra off, and the Easter weekend. I hunted high […]
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ARC Readers for Book 2 Thank you to all my ARC readers for book 1. Now it’s time for book 2! I have added Bitten by Frost to Book Siren if anyone wants a free copy in exchange for an honest review. If you haven’t read book 1, and you want to read it first
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Week 2 Progress – I made it to the end of the Read Aloud! 🥳But now I have to go back to the start and do it all over again. There were two semi-major changes I made during this edit, so now I need to circle back to the start and re-do the read-aloud to
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Week 1 has been challenging. After doing a read-through and edit on book 3 within a week, I thought I was there. But then I did the read-aloud and realised that it was still broken. Worse, this week, I found two plot holes. The first plot hole was the romance couple’s break-up point. It was
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Word Counts for Week 5 of NaNoWriMo November 2023 I won Nano! 🥳 Week 5 of NaNoWriMo November 2023 got me to 50704 an entire day early. The writing days went very smoothly to the point I got 600+ words per sprint instead of the usual 400+. As I said last week, writing every day
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Word Counts for Week 4 of NaNoWriMo November 2023 Week 4 of NaNoWriMo November 2023 brought me through the last of the patching of old content and reduced the workload to a normal level. As I hit the end of the weekend, I am directly in the middle of the book, and being a romance
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Word Counts for Week 1 of NaNoWriMo November 2023 Week 3 of NaNoWriMo November 2023 has gone better than last week, but only by a small measure, except for one day when I seriously considered whether this story was right for these characters. Words this week were still hard-fought, and I didn’t always manage to
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Word Counts for Week 1 of NaNoWriMo November 2023 Week 2 of NaNoWriMo November 2023 gave me an absolute headache as the plot fell apart, and I could not make the pieces fit together. This wasn’t just a small change; it was a massive change where events moved in order and changed again after I
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Word Counts for Week 1 of NaNoWriMo November 2023 Week 1 of NaNoWriMo has gone great, and I’m slightly ahead of the minimum. If I can keep this up, I might be able to stay ahead or get some extra words in since this draft could be between 60k and 90k What is NaNoWriMo? National
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Book 3, Battered by Storms is now up for pre-order on all resellers and is due out on the 3rd of May! Battered by Storms Staci has always known that her storm magic sets her apart from the rest of the town, but she’s always had her mother to lean on. However, with her mother’s
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