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Day 117 – New Day (and Year) Dawning

Posted on January 1, 2011 by Graham Strong

Thursday I posted that Seth Godin has decided to self-publish. A friend sent me to a link to the blog of another author, Lee Goldberg (writer of the Monk series, books and TV) who is also pondering the self-publishing route. … Continue reading →

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Day 100 – Ahead by a Century

Posted on December 15, 2010 by Graham Strong

Another awesome writing session. Still bouncing around from vignette to vignette – two major scenes coming up in the coming days that I already have forming in my head. I have a lot of material that I want to get down before I start Draft 2. In fact, the way things are going, I might just patch together more vignettes if they keep coming, maybe all the way through to the end of the book… Continue reading →

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Day 98 – This Little Piggy…

Posted on December 13, 2010 by Graham Strong

This Little PiggyAnother decent session. Got some good conflict going, not to mention ironed out a few more plot points of the final story. It’s interesting, taking this whole approach to writing the story. I really feel like I have room to explore different avenues that I wouldn’t be able to follow if I was locked into a specific framework. I mean, yes, the whole thing will have to fall into a framework eventually. But I guess it’s like packing a travel bag – you get out all the things you want to bring with you first, and then you start deciding what to leave out when you try to fit it all in.

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Day 97 – My Kind of Town

Posted on December 12, 2010 by Graham Strong

Part way through another vignette. Well, actually, I think I’m stringing together several vignettes into a narrative of sorts. So for those of you scoring at home, I guess you could say I finished one vignette and moved on to the next in succession.

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