Tag: Deadlines
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Frustration
Anxiety can’t just tell me I’m disappointing real people. Let’s pile on fictional characters too!
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Countdown is ON
I’m back from Ireland and now the reality that my book launch is only ten days away is sending my mind reeling. I feel like there are so many things I should be doing to get ready but at the same time I don’t know what that might be. I thought maybe it would help…
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Editing Mode
I finished revisions based on beta feedback last week. I’ve been busy volunteering for VBS at my church every day, so I’m glad I got it done before that started. I’ve moved into the next step – editing. I have a lovely friend that I met through my social anxiety exploration that is a proofreader…
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Mindset Matters
I went almost a whole week without getting any work done on my book. I knew when the week began that it would be like this, yet I still feel guilty. That darn guilt gene that’s been passed down to all of my family! But instead of letting that guilt block all progress for the…
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TEP3 – Week 4
This week has been very different from my typical weeks. My husband and I flew to Milwaukee on Saturday, spent a few days exploring the city and enjoying each other’s company, then on Tuesday started helping set up for Adepticon (gaming convention) and experiencing that and visiting with friends the last several days. Which has…
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TEP3 – Week 2
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in creativity, Deadlines, Draft 2, Focus, motivation, planning, routine, TEP3, Writer’s Journey, writingMy goals for this week included completing at least 6 chapters of Draft 2, taking care of my foot (hurt it last week), and feeding my busy family without fast food. I was mostly successful. I have already completed 6 chapters and intend to work more with the other TEP3 folk this afternoon. It actually…
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Book in 90 – Week 11
Penultimate week. Almost to the finish line. But am I anywhere close to finished? Sure, I’m a lot closer than I was at the start of this program, but I still have a ways to go. Part of me feels frustrated by this fact. The other part recognizes that the goal was bigger than I…
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Book in 90 – Week 8
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Week 8 is almost over. Time to reflect on how things are going and reassess for the big push to the end.
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Book in 90 – Week 6
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Halfway through Book in 90 and I feel like there’s so much more left to write! Can I make it to the end in just 6 more weeks?! #Bookin90 #amwriting #nourishment #wordcount #livinonaprayer
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Book in 90- Week 5
Week 5 of Book in 90 is coming to an end. The RPG portions of my story are slowly taking shape and the real-world scenes are taking off in unexpected directions. #B90 #Bookin90 #writing #amwriting #RPGwriting #fantasywriting