For the first month or so of the million-word year, I crashed through the wordy underbrush. Drafts flew from my fingers and soon crumpled into virtual wastebaskets. Nothing was all that good, but I moved too quickly to see it. Amidst that frantic pace, I learned to fox-walk, something one of my characters can do … Continue reading Walk like a fox
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The first of many words
I wrote a million words last year. I don't have brilliant and profound advice to give, on how I did it, or even if it's something worth trying to do. But I can tell you what it was like, the best year of my life. This is going to sound trite, but I got there … Continue reading The first of many words