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This last week I’ve managed to write a bit of a record 2400 words, my best week since starting these notes, along with various bits of editing. Most of this is for the Rosalind’s Siblings submission, whose deadline is December 1st (this coming Saturday). I’m not sure that I’ll make the deadline, but if not, it’s a genre piece and I’ll see if anyone else is interested in it.

Continue reading “Weeknotes 25 November”

I finished off my 250 word story. It was last week’s one, though — I still need to finish this week’s one. But I got to write a bit about vampires. Double plus good. 

Continue reading “Weeknotes November 18”

I finished off last week’s flash piece earlier in the week. I’ve begun this week’s, but not yet finished it, in part because I’ve been out most of the weekend — not the best of reasons. 

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I finished another flash piece today. This one is quite personal, and maybe I should share it with my sister to see how she relates to it. But I now have a bit of a backlog of pieces built up, so maybe next week I’ll begin to regularly post them online.

Continue reading “Weeknotes October 21”

I want to build up a habit of regularly writing and posting 250 word bits of flash fiction. Finished off my first one tonight. Kind of happy with it, since it has actual things happening in it, rather than just being an aesthetic piece like many of my others.

I’m going to build up a small buffer of stories before beginning to post them.

I’ve not managed to read much, although The Fall of Hyperion audiobook continues, and remains fun. I have the third Monstress collection waiting for me to get to as well.