Day 1 of #mini1000 / #1000daysofsummer and I’m drafting a new short story, 1020 words in and haven’t quite hit the kernel of it yet, but it’s forming, it’s finding its way.
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Laptop sitting on a lap desk - in the background my feet are resting against the windowsill.
Album cover for Phosphorescent’s Song for Zola.
Album cover for Agnes Obel’s song, Familiar.
A selfie with half my face pictured. My glasses are green, I am wearing a blue shirt and a blue and black flannel, and I’m sitting in a chair that has a green blanket on the back of it. In the background, there are bookshelves.
Day 14 of #1000daysofsummer is done ✅.
I concluded today writing about driving. I drove about 3200 miles in the last two weeks. So many of my important milestones in my life have happened in my car. As a younger person who lived in a home where I wasn’t wanted, I practically lived on the road,
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The final day of #1000daysofsummer, and I’ve 1016 words under my belt. A total of 16,170 words that didn’t exist a fortnight ago. Maybe 12 will be useable, or 1,376. It doesn’t matter. Doing the work is what matters. Thank you, @jamiattenberg.bsky.social, for this.
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1009 words for #1000daysofsummer prised out of the day in minutes and paragraphs. I’m so pleased and proud to have stuck to it; it’s a good and positive shift.
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Yahoo! 2,060 words today! (Took mental health break yesterday, but back on schedule)
11 days, 11,779 words.
#1000daysofsummer #wip @jamiattenberg.bsky.social
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Day 8 — 1682 words
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Doing this thing for #1000daysofsummer where I'm not writing at all, and also no sending out any stories, or my story collection, or my novel, but instead doubling down on being frustrated & complaining about how none of my shit (that I'm not sending out) is getting accepted. We'll see how it goes!
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Day 7: 1021 words #1000daysofsummer
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Just what I needed to read as I head into Day 4 of @jamiattenberg.bsky.social 's #1000DaysofSummer: "What is the point? What are the particulars? What is the mystery? And what is its beating heart. " 3 days in I only have 1515 words, but it is still a win.
open.substack.com/pub/1000word...
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