by Katherine Villyard | Jan 28, 2007 | short fiction
The first draft clocks in at 10,113 words, and it’s likely to expand in revision. For one thing, I think the end is a little abrupt (in fact, I may not be done after all), and for another, I don’t think there’s enough tech, and there are characters...
by Katherine Villyard | Jan 18, 2007 | scripts
I’ve started getting notifications about screenwriting competitions, which means I need to decide which ones I’m going to pelt with screenplays. I’m considering blowing off Austin this year–I won’t have anything new until Script Frenzy,...
by Katherine Villyard | Jan 8, 2007 | short fiction, writing mysticism
1533 words written today, for a total of 4582. That’s almost NaNoWriMo productive. Note to self: Distraction=Evil.
by Katherine Villyard | Jan 7, 2007 | short fiction, writing mysticism
I’m not sure what’s up with the story, but it’s at 3049 words and just doesn’t want to move at all. Maybe this is the equivalent of the NaNoWriMo week two, and I should try to plow forward. Maybe I should set an arbitrary wordcount and do it...
by Katherine Villyard | Jan 6, 2007 | short fiction, writing mysticism
Last night, I added 200 words to a story I hadn’t touched in over a year. I really like the story, so I hope this means I’m going to finish it now. Of course, I’m also wibbling that I think you can tell where the join is, blah blah, but I should just...
by Katherine Villyard | Jan 1, 2007 | life, the universe, and everything
May all y’all have a wonderful 2007.