In the midst of the busy that has been this week so far, I’ve started outlining my next project. By “started” I mean rewriting all of the data I’d already compiled that was lost when the netbook imploded and by “outlining” I mean writing some sort of half-narrative synopsis type thing full of ideas and [...]
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It’s That Time of Year Again!
NaNoWriMo time, of course! (I did see Christmas decorations at Duane Reade, though, so I do suppose it’s also that time of year, but the NaNo time of year is far more important.) This morning I am at 18,955 words. I sprinted through the first few days and now I am in the midst of [...]
posted by erin on November 5, 2009
http://blog.efdanehy.com/2009/its-that-time-of-year-again
Staten Island Chuck
This weekend, while gallivanting around Brooklyn with a mattress in the unseasonably warm, sunny weather, my friend told me that Staten Island Chuck had predicted an early spring on Groundhog’s Day in direct contradiction to Punxsutawney Phil’s prediction of an extended winter. Being a New Yorker, I think I might have to put more faith [...]
posted by erin on February 9, 2009
http://blog.efdanehy.com/2009/staten-island-chuck
Okay. I give in. It’s a novel.
The um, project that I’ve been working on? I give in and admit it’s a novel and probably for the time being it’s the only thing I’m focusing on. I decided this the other day when I sat down and outlined about 90% of it. I never do this. I usually write out a bunch [...]
posted by erin on January 18, 2009
http://blog.efdanehy.com/2009/okay-i-give-in-its-a-novel
