Morning Star Rising

2,938 / 150,000 (2.0%)

Finally decided to start keeping track of the word count. Yes, even though I think the word count will actually increase given my changes, I'm still going to aim for 150k. I figure it's worth a try, at the very least. I didn't get done nearly as much as I wanted to yesterday (spent too much time reading LJ), but today I plan to buckle down and work on it all day.

I've decided to experiment a bit with posting small excerpts of what I'm working on, no more than a couple hundred words at a time, along with my daily progress. I've seen other folks do it, and though typically I don't read excerpts, I get that some folks like to and so maybe folks would be interested in seeing bits and pieces of what I'm working on.

My big project at the moment is the second rewrite of my novel Morning Star Rising, and the following is an excerpt from what I wrote yesterday: