Category Archives: Writing life

Lazy Rosie is lazy

Or, NaNoWriMo 2013 update 4

I haven’t done any writing today. Instead I started work on a couple of xmas gifts and went to college for four hours. I really need to get something written tonight or I’ll not get finished.

In other news I might have a functioning phone in a couple of weeks which means I’ll be able to post more often.

Strange things happen when I procrastinate instead of write

Take yesterday morning for example.

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First NaNoWriMo update of 2013

I’m doing quite well. Friday got off to an excellent start with over 3000 words written but then work at the weekend with all its attendent exhaustion meant I managed to write less than 2000 words all weekend.

Monday and Tuesday saw a renewed effort and another 6900+ words added. This morning, before going to college I managed to write just over 500 words.
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I give up

I said earlier I wasn’t going to give up on the two ARCs from Net Galley that I found difficult to read?

I lied.

After spending some time this morning attempting to get in to them I just couldn’t make any progress. I got so bored I procrastinated by adding a Twitter widget to my blog and created a new bookshelf in my Adobe Digital Editions.

The books have been moved to this new ‘unreadable’ bookshelf. For the sake of the authors reputations I wont name them or the books.

Time to read the next book and watch old episodes of Highlander.

Morning, don’t expect coherent writing until I’ve had at least one cup of tea

Hi everyone,

How are you all today?

I’m not feeling so great. I blame it on going to Nottingham at the weekend.

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