http://www.jeffkirvin.net/2007/08/30/variety-add-and-deadlines/ The journey of a reluctant writer Fri, 08 Aug 2008 18:53:48 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1 http://www.jeffkirvin.net/2007/08/30/variety-add-and-deadlines/#comment-571 Dave Behrns Tue, 04 Sep 2007 23:48:32 +0000 http://www.jeffkirvin.net/2007/08/30/variety-add-and-deadlines/#comment-571 While it might be a bit confusing for the rest of us (keeping all your stories seperate in our heads)... If it helps you write and get content out, more power to you. While it might be a bit confusing for the rest of us (keeping all your stories seperate in our heads)… If it helps you write and get content out, more power to you.

]]> http://www.jeffkirvin.net/2007/08/30/variety-add-and-deadlines/#comment-570 rcartwr Sat, 01 Sep 2007 19:00:40 +0000 http://www.jeffkirvin.net/2007/08/30/variety-add-and-deadlines/#comment-570 Well, if it makes you feel better I think your nuts either way.. Josh is absolutely right. The coach analogy breaks down because you do not have the time constrats of a game. The writing game never ends and Josh is spot on as to how you will wind up. The setting of the task amount (I woauld use a word count instead of a chapter...you ate that up in nanowritemo. That is not to say that if you do catch fire on a project you have to put it out for the sake of organized writing schedules. Set a mimimum goal and use the other projects to give you something to do other than beat your self up when (and there will be a when) you hit the wall on what you are working on. More anon Well, if it makes you feel better I think your nuts either way.. Josh is absolutely right. The coach analogy breaks down because you do not have the time constrats of a game. The writing game never ends and Josh is spot on as to how you will wind up. The setting of the task amount (I woauld use a word count instead of a chapter…you ate that up in nanowritemo. That is not to say that if you do catch fire on a project you have to put it out for the sake of organized writing schedules. Set a mimimum goal and use the other projects to give you something to do other than beat your self up when (and there will be a when) you hit the wall on what you are working on. More anon

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