Day Twelve: JoNoWriMo+1.5

Had to fight some doubts today as I wrote my word count. The words of idaho_laurie echoed in my head. Specifically, those she’d written regarding the economic and elegant style of A CROOKED KIND OF PERFECT by lurban.

To quote idaho_laurie: Why must I blather so?

Zokutou word meterZokutou word meter
17,221 / 38,000
(45.3%)

7 thoughts on “Day Twelve: JoNoWriMo+1.5

  1. Tracy. You must kick me out of your head! Seriously. That’s all you need: my self-doubts PLUS yours. Aaack.
    Linda’s book is wonderful. But so will yours be. I was merely stating my desire to someday write something “small,” something short and sweet. I never thought of myself as the War and Peace type, but I seem to create characters who talk too much.
    I love Lizzy Lyn. I think you should invite HER into your head.

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    • Oh I didn’t mean it really in a bad way. I meant it as a background thought fluttering around as I worked, along the lines of: remember, Tracy, brevity can be a beautiful thing.
      It’s something to shoot for, is all. No worries on the doubts; I probably worded that incorrectly.
      So I ain’t gonna “wash that Laurie out of my hair…”
      As for inviting Lizzy Lynn into my head, every time I do I get caught up in this looping monologue, something about Charlie …

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  2. Tracy. You must kick me out of your head! Seriously. That’s all you need: my self-doubts PLUS yours. Aaack.

    Linda’s book is wonderful. But so will yours be. I was merely stating my desire to someday write something “small,” something short and sweet. I never thought of myself as the War and Peace type, but I seem to create characters who talk too much.

    I love Lizzy Lyn. I think you should invite HER into your head.

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  3. Oh I didn’t mean it really in a bad way. I meant it as a background thought fluttering around as I worked, along the lines of: remember, Tracy, brevity can be a beautiful thing.

    It’s something to shoot for, is all. No worries on the doubts; I probably worded that incorrectly.

    So I ain’t gonna “wash that Laurie out of my hair…”

    As for inviting Lizzy Lynn into my head, every time I do I get caught up in this looping monologue, something about Charlie …

    Like

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