The Highway West progress and word count

After a bit of a stall and some cutting, the novel is returning to a good form and the words are coming in at a good pace. I finished Chapter Four: We Laugh Like Soft, Mad Children



New words: 1000
Total words: 19,900
Type of scene: Hero fighting his first monster
Challenge(s): Revealing only bits of a character's plan so as not to bore the reader, but still make it seems like there was a solid plan by the characters
Researched: different versions of the Crying Lady story and considering what their meanings might mean.

Work in Progress

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The Highway West progress and word count

After a bit of a stall and some cutting, the novel is returning to a good form and the words are coming in at a good pace. I finished Chapter Four: We Laugh Like Soft, Mad Children



New words: 1000
Total words: 19,900
Type of scene: Hero fighting his first monster
Challenge(s): Revealing only bits of a character's plan so as not to bore the reader, but still make it seems like there was a solid plan by the characters
Researched: different versions of the Crying Lady story and considering what their meanings might mean.

Work in Progress

( Read more... )