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Day 26: Short Story Marathon

by Robert J. McCarter on in story-marathon, writing
Summary Finally hit the end of "Woody and June vs. the Ex." At 10,000 words it was a blast to write, but a streak buster for sure. Fun was more important here than the streak. With the four...

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Day 25: Short Story Marathon

by Robert J. McCarter on in story-marathon, writing
Summary Onward with "Woody and June vs. the Ex." Things slowed down a bit today. Our heroes are at the bottom of the Grand Canyon just having escaped a zombie hoard. These stories are very...

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Day 24: Short Story Marathon

by Robert J. McCarter on in story-marathon, writing
Summary Last night after I posted yesterday's entry, my wife was in kitchen late, cranking the Eagles and cooking. Not wanting to be at my desk anymore, I grabbed my laptop and sipped red wine while...

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Day 23: Short Story Marathon

by Robert J. McCarter on in story-marathon, writing
Summary Up in front of the computer just before 6 a.m. again, no idea what to write. My brain came up with an interesting sentence written from the perspective of an android that has just been powered...

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Day 22: Short Story Marathon

by Robert J. McCarter on in story-marathon, writing
Summary Did a short session early, but cut it off to go run before the heat hit and the work day started. That sure helped; got my body moving and my emotions perked up too. The pace of this challenge...

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