After exchanging a few emails with the remarkable Mr. Schafer, I agreed to pass along my early draft of The Wreck of the Mary Byrd this morning. I would have preferred to spend more time with it - cleaning it up, tweaking it madly, and making sure I love it - but he’s an […]

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And that’s after I already removed 2000 words last night. But at least Draft Zero is complete - and today I get to play with it. Read more about it over here. I’ve spent enough time online this morning, and rather than repost a bunch of stuff, I’ll just send […]

Today I got a semi-surprise attack of KICKED IN TEH UTERUS, YAY and spent half the day in a fetal position, hollering for motrin. Motrin acquired - I improved a little after lunchtime and got to work … but did not, in fact, finish Draft Zero of The Wreck of the Mary Byrd as […]

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BOO-yah.
By tomorrow afternoon, I might have a whole draft on this sucker.
(That’s novella The Wreck of the Mary Byrd, in case you’ve not been following along.)

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