First Line of Friday:
The swallow echoed. “I, ah, I got bit.”
Last Line of yesterday:
“Um. Um, yeah. I’ll go talk to them.”
Current Word Count:
34442
Words Friday/Saturday/Yesterday:
,1,121/114/669
Par:
35330
Death Count:
9+
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Rion posted this piece on entitlement yesterday, which I found interesting: what do artists owe their fans?
And ri has moved the Inspiration posts to the blog, so they are more readily accessible: here’s Wednesday‘s.
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Micah posts about leaving Smashwords here.
Although I have about 1/100th of the stuff on Smashwords that Micah did, I have to admit I’ve had similar feelings.
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First Line of yesterday:
“Mice!”
I didn’t recognize the voice at first.
Last Line of yesterday:
“Tell me you didn’t just get clawed.”
“I didn’t just get… clawed.”
Current Word Count:
32,538
Words Yesterday:
646
Par:
32,750
Death Count:
9+
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I asked for something fun to write here; this is to the 2nd prompt, from Kelkyag (Gremlins!)
The car stopped. Again. Geoff checked the trunk, under the seats, the glovebox, and the little side-cup holders, again. Someone had hexed him, it had to be. But where was the mark?
Under the hood, the gremlin giggled.
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I asked for something fun to write here; this is to the first prompt, from Rix (When the family found out how great-grandma & great-granddad _really_ got together.)
“…and then I killed the beast.” Great-grandma leaned back in her chair, grinning. “And since I’d killed it, I got its prize.” Her hand landed comfortably on Great-grandpa’s neck.
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First Line of yesterday:
“Um… guys?” Lewis’ voice from the back of the party wagon cut off whatever DK’s next argument would be. “Guys, I think we have a problem.”
Last Line of yesterday:
“Kill him. Kill him now. Kill him with fire and with silver, with cold iron and hot coals”
“Um…”
Current Word Count:
31891
Words Yesterday:
972
Par:
31780
Death Count:
9+
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And I will write at least 10 words of it.
(I’m suffering mid-nano burnout).
Bonus points (at least 20 words!) if it’s Tir na Cali related, since that’s this month’s theme.
No promises re. cliffhangers.
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First Line of Monday:
It ripped my bandages but barely touched my skin.
Three shots rang out, one, two, three, steady and even as a metronome.
Last Line of yesterday:
Getting enough gas to even get to our destination is going to be tricky.”
Current Word Count:
30,920
Words Monday/Yesterday:
1621/310
I gave up and moved my wordcount goal from 45,000 down to 37,800. Stress, too much stress.
Par:
33,000 31,000
Death Count:
9+
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First Line of Saturday:
I took inventory – Ess had a few nicks, and what looked like a blossoming bruise across the jaw, but not all that worse for all the wear we’d all just gotten.
Last Line of yesterday:
I stepped up just as it swiped at Candy, managing to catch most of the swipe on my jacket. It ripped my bandages but barely
Current Word Count:
28,989
Words Saturday:
2028
Words Yesterday:
209
Par:
30,000
(I decided that I could add 101 words to each day between today & the 30th, rather than stress myself yesterday)
Death Count:
9+
I still need to pick who died in chapter 4 and who was shot in chapter 5, also who went with them to the hospital. Any takers to pick from a list of names?
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