[POSTSCRIPT added below.]
Rant: THIS BOOK IS MAKING ME CRAZY. I CANNOT FIGURE OUT WHAT THE HELL HAPPENS IN IT. #amwriting
— Kelly Sedinger (@Jaquandor) January 3, 2015
I have this big pile of ideas but no real notion of how they interconnect to form a STORY. #amwriting
— Kelly Sedinger (@Jaquandor) January 3, 2015
I have almost 45000 words, some of which feel right, others of which don't. It's KILLING me. Times like this I HATE writing. #amwriting
— Kelly Sedinger (@Jaquandor) January 3, 2015
I can't do my usual "back up to where the book last felt right" trick because it doesn't feel completely WRONG right now. #amwriting
— Kelly Sedinger (@Jaquandor) January 3, 2015
So I'm kind of in this odd position of just making random shit happen in the hopes that a real IDEA somehow emerges. UGH. #amwriting
— Kelly Sedinger (@Jaquandor) January 3, 2015
(No crisis of faith here, though…I KNOW KNOW KNOW that there's gonna be a REALLY GOOD book out of all this kvetching!) #amwriting
— Kelly Sedinger (@Jaquandor) January 3, 2015
POSTSCRIPT:
On the other hand, for all that kvetching and rending of teeth and gnashing of garments, I have actual numbers from the first few days of 2015:
Huh.
Uncertainty is an interesting thing, innit?