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Posted by Meredith (Member # 8368) on :
 
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Welcome to this week's Novel Support Group (NSG). Anyone can join. If you're new, tell us a bit about who you are and what project you are working on. Feel free to update the NSG Work in Progress thread with your current projects. Although we can report on any number of things, here is a list of suggestions (suggestions welcomed).


What were your goals last week and did you accomplish them?
Describe what you worked on.
Set goals for next week.
Did you learn something during this week?

Here is a list of things that you can do each week as we work on our novels (suggestions welcomed).


Writing on a novel
Characterization
World Building
Relevant research

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As for me.

Last Week's Goals:

THE BARD'S GIFT: Process some of the things I learned at IndieReCon and start implementing those I can.
Started. Lots of work still to do. [Smile]

MAGE STORM: Send out three queries.
Yes. [Smile]

MAGIC AND POWER: Wait for feedback from a couple of readers.
I got one back. Really good crit. Lots to think about. [Smile]

THE SHAMAN'S CURSE: Wait for responses from beta readers.
Waiting. [Frown]

WEIRD OZ STORY: Get back to reading L. Frank Baum's Oz stories for inspiration.
Not yet. I have to take L. Frank Baum's writing style in small doses. [Frown]

DREAMER'S ROSE: Go over the portion of the rewrite I'd already done. Move on.
Yes. [Smile]

OTHER:
Update my blog twice a week.
Yes. [Smile]

Next Week's Goals:

THE BARD'S GIFT:
Continue working through some of the things I learned at IndieReCon.

MAGE STORM:
Send out three queries.

MAGIC AND POWER:
Wait for feedback from a couple of readers.

THE SHAMAN'S CURSE:
Wait for responses from beta readers.

WEIRD OZ STORY:
Get back to reading L. Frank Baum's Oz stories for inspiration.

DREAMER'S ROSE:
Go over the portion of the rewrite I'd already done. Move on.

THE IGNORED PROPHECY:
Occasional work on the rewrite.

OTHER:
Update my blog twice a week.
 
Posted by Owasm (Member # 8501) on :
 
Computer problems with an updated operating system slowed me up a bit. I managed about 12,000 words this week. I also spent more time rebuilding my website and playing with the cover of my near-published novel.

I'll be on vacation next week and hope to get to 50,000 words by 3/17.
 
Posted by History (Member # 9213) on :
 
quote:
Originally posted by Owasm:
Computer problems with an updated operating system slowed me up a bit. I managed about 12,000 words this week. I also spent more time rebuilding my website and playing with the cover of my near-published novel.

I'll be on vacation next week and hope to get to 50,000 words by 3/17.

Now you're just showing off. [Wink]
(That's amazing.)

Respectfully,
Dr. Bob
 


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