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1000 Words Each Day

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In an effort to write my first novel I’m attempting to complete a minimum of 1000 words a day, 3-4 days a week. These posts could be the VERY rough first drafts, completely untouched, or they could be edited at any given time. They are in no particular order in terms of how the finished story will be told, simply posted whenever they are written. In short -- everything that appears here is transient, a work in progress.

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  • Too late

    Posted on Friday November 6th, 2009 at 17:00 in graham

    “Are you kidding me? Are you fucking kidding me? Her, you chose to cheat on me with her…the woman you swore up and down all these years you had no feelings for. I knew it! I just knew you were lying! Oh my god, I’m such a fool, I’m such a stu...

  • Waking up

    Posted on Sunday July 26th, 2009 at 10:18 in kate

    I want Nola.Those words rang in Kate’s head over and over again, like a chant echoing as she struggled to come to awareness. But it took her a moment to really listen her own thoughts.Nola. She wanted Nola. She didn’t want Nola to do anything for...

  • Knocked flat

    Posted on Sunday July 19th, 2009 at 20:55 in graham

    “Sarah will be coming to town next week, do you want to have her over or should we go out?”Kate barely looked up at Graham from her book, “Isn’t there a third choice, like neither?”“Fine, I’ll just take her out to dinner myself, you do ...

  • the doll cemetary

    Posted on Sunday July 12th, 2009 at 14:38 in nola, grandee

    On Sundays Grandee used to come, making the drive all the way out from the city. Each and every Sunday it was practically the same, she would arrive and have lunch with Nola and her parents and then right afterwards she would take Nola to the cemete...

  • a phone call

    Posted on Sunday July 5th, 2009 at 16:45 in kate

    “Graham, I…we need to talk.”Kate held the phone in one hand and a glass of wine in the other. She paced her kitchen floor back and forth, feeling the smooth, warm wood against her bare feet. She was nervous about this conversation and how it wo...

  • A snippet for a Saturday: Nola

    Posted on Saturday June 27th, 2009 at 11:51

    (not a full 1000 words, but Nola needed to be here)When Nola stepped out of the bathroom and walked thru the hallway towards her room she noticed Ethan’s bedroom door was open. Kate was sitting on the floor against his little bed, her shoulders bo...

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