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Word Count Goal: 20,004 Achievement: 22,106 I do violence very well. I’m not ashamed to admit that. In a review for The Edge of Darkness, a blogging and widely-read friend of mine gave it 5/5 for violence, while only 3/5 for sex and language (and none for substance abuse). I think part of my abilityContinue reading “NaNoWriMo Day 12: In My Element”

Word Count Goal: 18,337 Achievement: 20,339 Spent the word count today developing Tina and Ten’s relationship. I don’t mind spending the next 10K or so words on it, tossing in some things about the major plot point (the witches, or most probably Lachlan, even though he isn’t as yet, the Big Bad) and the subContinue reading “NaNoWriMo Day 11: Building The Romance”

Word Count Goal: 16,670 Achievement: 18,600 (2016 today) Now I know why nothing much happens in the first half of Twilight. SMeyer is too busy developing the relationship to develop a plot. And I don’t care what anyone says: Bella is dull enough and Edward overprotective enough to develop a realistic relationship in such a short amountContinue reading “NaNoWriMo Day 10: Demon Hunters In Action”

Word count goal: 15,003 Achievement: 16,584  (2829 today, my highest so far) Tina tricked me. She’s been resisting the idea of falling in love with Ten because she’s still in love with Noah and feels guilty for being the one who staked him when he was about to turn her into a vampire. Oh yeah,Continue reading “NaNoWriMo Day 9: When I Actually Do Cry”