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by mockingbird
January 26th, 2013, 8:12 pm
Forum: Writing
Topic: 2013 Writing Goals
Replies: 9
Views: 8689

Re: 2013 Writing Goals

Finish editing by the end of February, at the very latest.
Get feedback from beta readers, work that in, get final draft done by the end of March.
Get my query letter out in April.
Not get my soul crushed during the querying process.
by mockingbird
January 26th, 2013, 8:09 pm
Forum: Writing
Topic: Separate email accounts for personal and writing ? names?
Replies: 18
Views: 10387

Re: Separate email accounts for personal and writing ? names?

I haven't had much need for my writing account yet, since my final draft won't be ready for another couple months, but, yes, I do keep separate accounts, mostly to keep separate parts of my life, well, separate. But it's also because, when I do start sending out that query letter, I don't want to ha...
by mockingbird
January 26th, 2013, 8:02 pm
Forum: Writing
Topic: How many Characters do you have?
Replies: 34
Views: 22969

Re: How many Characters do you have?

I'm in the process of editing a YA book in which each chapter is split into 3-4 POVs. There are a total of four narrators, three of whom have a section in basically all the chapters, one of whom narrates only a bit more than half. There are quite a few side characters as well, but not (I hope) so ma...
by mockingbird
January 11th, 2013, 9:31 pm
Forum: Procrastination
Topic: Game of Thrones (or, what am I going to do for 9 months?)
Replies: 8
Views: 13286

Re: Game of Thrones (or, what am I going to do for 9 months?)

I'm doing a marathon: starting twenty weeks before the season three premier, every Sunday at nine, I re-watch an episode. Not quite as exciting as watching it the first time, of course, but it's better than nothing. Finishing season one this weekend =)