Done done done. 712 ms pages now. On I trudge.
In the can. Up to 685 ms pages now. Whew!
Chapter 33 is in the can. 670 ms pages. Now the workday can begin.
Just finished Chapter 32. That's 658 manuscript pages total. Onward and upward.
I'm supposed to be at a party right now. I'm not there. I'm being selfish. Why? I'd love to see Ellie and all the other friends who will no doubt be there, but I'm on a roll with my book
In the interest of giving myself a little kick in the pants, I'll be making a big fuss every time I complete a new chapter of my book. So, last night I finished Chapter 31, just in time to go to karate class. It was the first chapter
For the remainder of the hour, Elder Fowler and I wound Buddy Van Rijk in an increasingly constrictive net of dogma, woven from strands—even by Christian standards—of ever more tenuous logic. It was the type of snare that can only constrain a willing captive; one misstatement on our
Well, well, well. It's been a long time! I was just looking over my and my friend's journals, marveling at the fact that I hadn't posted for a month and a half, and contemplating this entry when Baldanders AIMed me out of the blue.
The long silence has ended. This is what the Interested Editor at the Major House had to say in response to my agent's gentle inquiry: Sorry to be slow--I've been fighting in my corner here, and in the end I failed. The draft of the letter
Once in a while in my Usenet newsgroup, I post the current state of the table of contents from my book, just so I can demonstrate to myself that I'm making progress. If you don't care for statistics or for recitations of accomplishments that don'
I knew this was going to happen, but that doesn't make it any less aggravating now that it has. See, as part of this Mormon missionary memoir of mine, I've divulged secrets of the Mormon temple ceremony that I'm not supposed to talk about.
Have you ever experienced Chinese water torture? I haven't either, but it's probably much like waiting to hear from an editor who has expressed a hope of making an offer on your book. I'm writing this book called The Accidental Terrorist. It's
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