172,700 / 172,700(100.0%) And I came in well under 180,000 words. That’s great. I don’t actually know how many drafts it will take to get it right, but it will be a good few.This it the fun part. I just … Continue reading
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Right, here’s how it is shaping up: BOOK ONE: Rainlords of the ScarpenBOOK TWO: Masters of the Quartern or Masters of a Quartered LandBOOK THREE: Beyond a Painted FutureBOOK FOUR:Beneath A Quartered Sky orFall of Random Rain or Time Of … Continue reading
Have had a great response from everyone both here and on the Voyageronline messageboard about titles…many thanks. Jenny says don’t use anything about drought because it has negative connotations. Use rain instead. I reckon that’s because she lives in Alice … Continue reading
Yeah, same old story.I always have trouble with titles. This coming trilogy is called The Random Rain Quartet. [Ok, it’s 4 books, not 3, if I can sell the four.] Tentatively, I have called them: Drouthlord Droughtmaster Waterpainter Rainmaker Problem … Continue reading
Overall: 163,287 / 180,000(90.7%) Percentage revised: 138,910 / 180,000(77.2%) More than three-quarters!I’m getting there…Tomorrow I will be up in the mountains at 6,000′ which is always good for the creative juices. … Continue reading
Probably won’t get much writing done today, as I have to do the powerpoint presentation for the workshop I am giving in Kinabalu Park. But here’s an update: Here’s the length completed as of now, compared to the estimation of … Continue reading
If you haven’t entered the competition with the dubious prize, today is your last chance. Tomorrow I will announce the winner. And if you don’t know what I am talking about, look at the entry for September 8th. You have … Continue reading
This is what my word meter looked like last time I was working on Drouthlord, Book One of The Random Rain Quartet (working titles). 147,000 / 180,000(81.7%) This is what it looks like when I finished today… 148,707 / 180,000(82.6%) … Continue reading
Exploring Malaysia on this avitourism project was tremendous fun, even if I did lose pints of blood to leeches and ruin two pairs of trekking shoes and a pair of sandals, not to mention my knees. Trouble is, after the … Continue reading