Monthly Archives: July 2010

(metrics) Deathmarch Day 1

I really wanted to finish this book this weekend. Unless I don’t sleep for 48 hours, that won’t happen. But I will get a major chunk done. Today’s work (12 hours!) got me through the second major battle in the … Continue reading

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Metrics for a busy Thursday

Not the 7.5k I wanted, but a decent amount. Have talked to Beard5 and he has agreed to be my guard gatekeeper all weekend, so I can get more wordage done. Seriously, if I could stop squandering time (aka, answering … Continue reading

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Metrics for tonight – done with Chapter 12!

And since I need to figure out who to start with tomorrow, I’m going to go and veg in the tub for a little bit. I’ll be back at the computer by 8 am tomorrow though. I have a LOT … Continue reading

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Belated Metrics – from Saturday

yeah, Saturday. Sorry! starting count: 41493 ending count: 44901 new words: + 3408 starting line: “Did you see?” Chrys demanded, and when Father Michael nodded, she continued, “Good. Then you go and get Alex.” She turned to Thom. “And you, … Continue reading

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Busy, busy – but I can update from work on my breaks!

Wasn’t sure the day job’s firewall would let me into WordPress, but yay, it does! I hope you guys enjoyed the first episode – I know, there’s an issue with bells about 2 minutes in – tomorrow morning, I hope … Continue reading

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The Podcast is LIVE!

I have just uploaded the first episode of the Not Your Father’s Horseman podcast to the libsyn feed! Here’s the link to the first episode: Episode 1 – Prologue I am working on uploaded the files to here as well, … Continue reading

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(metrics) A long day’s night of writing….

Starting Count: 38246 Ending Count: 41493 Net Gain: + 3247 Starting line: Justin and Edgar hadn’t stopped casting; their chanting pushed Nikki along and out of the circle. Ending line: Before he could do more than gasp for air, Father … Continue reading

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FYI – podcast and going dark for a bit

So, I’ve gotten stuff rolling with the podcast – in fact, I’m recording as we speak. This is fun! Lots of work, but fun. The podcast begins dropping July 25th – I’m going with a biweekly schedule, so I don’t … Continue reading

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Metrics for Last Rites

starting count: 37299 ending count: 39189 new words: +1890 starting line: “Better,” the Spirit said. ending line: “Like this.” Nikki whistled, a harsh sound that punctured the spell. It collapsed around them, a soap bubble of Power that sank into … Continue reading

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Metrics for the 4th of July!

starting count: 34846 ending count: 37299 new words: +2453 starting line: “Let’s see if he’ll be reasonable first.” That voice was familiar; after a moment, Thom realized it was Chrys. “If he starts anything, you can do what needs to … Continue reading

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