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68How to Write a Novel in Six Months, Week 18 Drafting Update: Plugging Along
by Lela Davidson
This was a good week, however I fell a bit behind on my drafting. The main theme of my novel writing these days is confidence. Maybe too much so! I’m starting to realize that the energy and enthusiasm level... published 5 days ago
67How to Write a Novel in Six Months, Week 16 Drafting Update: Looking for an Agent
by Lela Davidson
Each week that passes brings me closer to a completed first draft of my novel. That is absolutely amazing to me! It’s been rough going at times, but the idea that I will soon be able to touch an actual... published 3 weeks ago
63How to Write a Novel in Six Months, Week 17 Drafting Update: Confessing I Didn’t Write This Week
by Lela Davidson
I’m not going to make any excuses about not making page count progress on my novel this week. In the big scheme of things one week isn’t going to make a difference. Just as it’s true with health and... published 2 weeks ago
79How to Write a Novel in Six Months, Week Seven: Detail Scene Beats
by Lela Davidson
Detail scene beats? What is that supposed to mean? Okay, I admit I don't actually know what that means, but it's the way I'm describing the next layer after the initial outlining. We all know there's supposed... published 3 months ago
67How to Write a Novel in Six Months, Week 8, Writing the Synopsis
by Lela Davidson
I'm so excited to write this because writing the preliminary synopsis for my novel has made this my favorite week so far! Maybe it's just because I've been writing actually sentences on formatted pages in Word... published 3 months ago
63How to Write a Novel in Six Months: Week 12 Drafting Update
by Lela Davidson
This week marked a major milestone in the drafting of my novel. I got to 100 pages! With that I made it through the beginning of the novel to the first major turning point, the point of no return, crossing... published 2 months ago
66How to Write a Novel in Six Months, Week 12 Drafting Update: Appreciating Plot and an Awful First Draft
by Lela Davidson
Progress on the novel this week was steady and relatively pain free. I’m starting to wonder how interesting these posts will be for the next several weeks as I get into the groove of writint the first draft... published 5 weeks ago
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