tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6034944370161032319.post7862054793119645640..comments2023-05-06T05:29:31.469-04:00Comments on The Knotted Thicket: This book's not going to finish itselfK.C. Shawhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12467201304235217944noreply@blogger.comBlogger17125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6034944370161032319.post-50852805421307643432009-10-14T18:57:56.568-04:002009-10-14T18:57:56.568-04:00It adds up fast. I'm 6,000 words forrader than...It adds up fast. I'm 6,000 words forrader than I was on Monday. :)K.C. Shawhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12467201304235217944noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6034944370161032319.post-21253551420507318102009-10-14T15:46:27.661-04:002009-10-14T15:46:27.661-04:00Go for it! I write early in the morning and at the...Go for it! I write early in the morning and at the weekend and find a little often does help to build up the word count.<br /><br />Good luck with your bookPaula RChttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05550276147711384895noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6034944370161032319.post-77509795067094012752009-10-13T20:44:13.692-04:002009-10-13T20:44:13.692-04:00I was hoping mine would. That's why I left it ...I was hoping mine would. That's why I left it alone all weekend, but it didn't make any new words. :)K.C. Shawhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12467201304235217944noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6034944370161032319.post-60013569075743739782009-10-13T14:03:45.270-04:002009-10-13T14:03:45.270-04:00books don't write themselves? crap. now what&...books don't write themselves? crap. now what's a girl to do?Samanthahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18189862726313948541noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6034944370161032319.post-49622014981307693292009-10-13T06:42:29.215-04:002009-10-13T06:42:29.215-04:00Natalie--I'm thinking ice cream, even though i...Natalie--I'm thinking ice cream, even though it's cold out. Ice cream is always a motivator.<br /><br />Cate--I can delegate my 10k. I just need nine other people to help and it'll be a cinch. :)<br /><br />Alan--My employees would hate me and that would make me feel bad so I'd give them all raises and end up going out of business.K.C. Shawhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12467201304235217944noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6034944370161032319.post-84219117267891570082009-10-13T05:32:41.623-04:002009-10-13T05:32:41.623-04:00You're a slave driver, KC...You should be runn...You're a slave driver, KC...You should be running your own company and whip your workers into productivity!Alan W. Davidsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17067022519729701245noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6034944370161032319.post-59934006918900809922009-10-13T02:50:38.637-04:002009-10-13T02:50:38.637-04:00I find setting daily word goals always helps and I...I find setting daily word goals always helps and I'm sure you'll have no problem hitting 2,000 a day. <br /><br />10k on Thursday!!! Maybe if we all write a 1,000 words each we can achieve it. :DCate Gardnerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05634397106201021055noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6034944370161032319.post-90501745755794817392009-10-12T23:19:30.305-04:002009-10-12T23:19:30.305-04:00Write like the wind! Then treat yourself to someth...Write like the wind! Then treat yourself to something nice : )Fox Leehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05487359877190292039noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6034944370161032319.post-79686973197086621672009-10-12T22:06:20.487-04:002009-10-12T22:06:20.487-04:00Danielle--I'm sort of dreading the editing pro...Danielle--I'm sort of dreading the editing process for this one. There are huge chunks of the book that I haven't read after I wrote them. But I can edit in 2010. :)<br /><br />Aaron--I probably won't manage 10k on Thursday, but even if I just pass 5k, I'll be that much further along than I am now.K.C. Shawhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12467201304235217944noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6034944370161032319.post-16416470964626392782009-10-12T21:48:35.887-04:002009-10-12T21:48:35.887-04:00Rock on!
10K in a day? Marathon or death-sport?...Rock on! <br /><br />10K in a day? Marathon or death-sport? Yikes.Aaron Polsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15173267932358617304noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6034944370161032319.post-51878742663659670052009-10-12T21:25:40.792-04:002009-10-12T21:25:40.792-04:00Those are some serious words.Those are some serious words.Danielle Birchhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11796467053451208102noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6034944370161032319.post-13372536120520913652009-10-12T20:57:45.011-04:002009-10-12T20:57:45.011-04:00The perfect word verification! I like that. :)
I ...The perfect word verification! I like that. :)<br /><br />I was able to get my 2,000 words written tonight no problem (in fact, I made it to 2,200). I'm not sure if I can do 10k on Thursday, but it'll be fun to try--and if I do manage it, I'll almost be done with the book! Woot!K.C. Shawhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12467201304235217944noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6034944370161032319.post-19501651195929440412009-10-12T20:46:44.210-04:002009-10-12T20:46:44.210-04:00Good Lord - 20K in a week! 10K in a day!
Good luc...Good Lord - 20K in a week! 10K in a day!<br /><br />Good luck with that, seriously. I'm awed by your output.<br /><br />My verification word seems unusally apt here - reasin (pronounced ree sin): The naughty time-wasting exercises writers use as excuses for not getting decent word counts done on their current work in progress.<br /><br />:c)BThttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15170193722932454605noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6034944370161032319.post-16630833226536525572009-10-12T20:11:54.197-04:002009-10-12T20:11:54.197-04:00OMG, how perfectly serendipitous! Thanks for the l...OMG, how perfectly serendipitous! Thanks for the link! I have Thursday off work, so I'm in for sure!K.C. Shawhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12467201304235217944noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6034944370161032319.post-8849325576586548102009-10-12T19:52:41.548-04:002009-10-12T19:52:41.548-04:00You should participate in 10K Day this coming Thur...You should participate in 10K Day this coming Thursday. I haven't had much time to work on my own writing lately, so you can bet I'll be participating! :)<br /><br />http://fearofwriting.com/blog/10k-day-for-writers/LMEighmyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00703680464130959812noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6034944370161032319.post-15809444546070752372009-10-12T19:47:19.618-04:002009-10-12T19:47:19.618-04:00My brain is lazy too. That's why I'm respo...My brain is lazy too. That's why I'm responding to your comment instead of writing right now, although I have managed to write 1,000 words since I posted. When I finish the other 1,000, I will reward myself with as much Desktop Tower Defense as I can stomach before bed.K.C. Shawhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12467201304235217944noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6034944370161032319.post-11164802598424786412009-10-12T19:44:22.186-04:002009-10-12T19:44:22.186-04:00That is pretty harsh. Good luck. My brain is so lu...That is pretty harsh. Good luck. My brain is so lucky I don't hold it to many standards anymore, mostly because my brain is lazy.Jamie Eyberghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05875759697016701358noreply@blogger.com