Writer Life: Day Sixty
Mostly just for me, but maybe you’ll find it interesting, too.
Sixty days. Wow. I think I’ll write a post tomorrow about what I learned from 60 straight days of keeping a writer’s log. And why I think you really should try it. Maybe less publicly — unless you’re an over-sharer like me.
This afternoon I watched The Goonies, which is a movie that absolutely inspires pretty much every middle grade story I tell. But it particularly inspires my current work-in-progress. I didn’t really realize until today how much Tessa (my MC) reminds me of Mikey Walsh (one of the The Goonie’s MCs.) Not in a plagiarism way. Just — the inspiration is definitely there.
I made some progress on my second editing pass today. My goal is to get through it by the end of the day Wednesday. I’m going to be okay if I need to stretch that to Friday, but no later.
I’m working on my Hubpages experiment. I wrote about it today.
One thing that interests me is that they have a whole layout for posting recipes. I love to cook and I’ve had…