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  • Week 6 – 20K

    Week 6 – 20K

    Last week was a busy one at my job but I managed to get in a few thousand words and I am now up to 20,000 words on Project Fox Hunt. My original goal was to write 90K but looking at the way this story is unfolding I don’t think I can do it any…

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  • Week 5 – late update

    Week 5 – late update

    Last week was not as productive as I would have liked. I didn’t get a lot of words down on paper because my energy levels were super low. Instead I worked on world building and figuring out the time lines. I also started writing different perspectives for different characters. Most of what I wrote to…

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  • Week Four: Prophecy Time

    Week Four: Prophecy Time

    This week I worked on fixing a few things I previously wrote to add more tension into the start of the story. These were some of the blockers I spoke up last week. Now, I am in the process of writing a prophecy for the main character. I have not tried this before in a…

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  • Week Three – Road Block

    Week Three – Road Block

    I had my first block this week. Something was off about what I was writing so I took an afternoon to try out a new method of unblocking. What I did was write out on paper these questions: 1. What is not working?2. Why isn’t it working?3. What are ways that I can fix it?…

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  • Week One  – The wins and losses

    This week I tried a new approach to writing a novel. Instead of trying to plot out the whole thing in advance and write chapter by chapter, I decided to aim for writing one scene at a time. I spent some time writing out on little cue cards the scenes I wanted to write this…

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  • Quick Update – Adding my work to Wattpad

    I am going to be adding some of my older works to Wattpad. They will be things that I wrote in the past but didn’t feel were good enough to try and pitch to anyone. If you want to follow me on Wattpad – here’s the link: https://www.wattpad.com/user/CDMunro There’s a lot of spice in my…

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  • Time for a change

    Time for a change

    I have been in a rut since this summer. I had some time to be a mermaid swimming in the lake but after that was over I fell into limbo and I have been struggling to get out of it. Some of that was tided to some rapid changes in my life. It all started…

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