by Brian Gardner | Feb 20, 2019 | Blog Series, Vonnegut, Writing Update
Writing Update Scenes Arranged: 9Total Scenes: 99! Yesterday was a good writing day. I made it through 2 1/2 of the points I needed to hit in the second Eighth leaving only 2 1/2 to go. We’ll see how quickly I can work through those. Then it’s the First...
by Brian Gardner | Feb 19, 2019 | Blog Series, Vonnegut, Writing Update
Writing Update Scenes Arranged: 5Total Scenes: 90 It would have been more but I was literally falling asleep at the keyboard last night. An early morning to drive into the office sapped me of all my nightly energy. I still got 5 scenes out and finished off a couple of...
by Brian Gardner | Feb 11, 2019 | Blog Series, Story Structure, Writing Update
Writing Update No update here since last night. I intended to write some scenes but I was so tired by the time I was done working that it just didn’t happen. Today is a new day. Reading Update Nothing to see here either. If I didn’t write last night, I...
by Brian Gardner | Feb 11, 2019 | Blog Series, Story Structure, Writing Update
Writing Update Scenes Arranged: 8Total Scenes: 66 It’s funny how as I put scenes together, I find deficiencies in the plan I have jotted down for the broad strokes of the second eighth. One cool thing that happened today, though, was that I was driving down the...
by Brian Gardner | Feb 9, 2019 | Blog Series, Story Structure, Writing Update
Writing Update Scenes Arranged: 5Total Scenes: 59 Yesterday was not a productive day on the writing or reading fronts. Work was bananas (which is sadly becoming the norm) which ate all my time and then…I fell asleep for almost nine glorious hours. Hopefully that...
by Brian Gardner | Feb 8, 2019 | Blog Series, Story Structure, Writing Update
Writing Update Scenes Arranged: 4Total Scenes: 58 It’s not as many as I would have LIKED to compose yesterday, but it IS progress. As we discussed yesterday, I have to be careful to acknowledge progress when I see it otherwise I’ll get discouraged. The...