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Long Time No Write

Posted by prospectors at 10:26 PM on September 20, 2009 Comments comments (0)

In more ways than one.  The summer has turned out to be crazy busy with no end in sight until recently!!  Witht he fall and the change in time, weather, and color brings us to the all important NaNoWriMo.  I can not believe it has already been a year since I have started the idea for my first novel and that I completed it.  Nope still no accepted agents to my book but that is okay.  I enjoy the fact that I created a world and characters that i s...

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Agnet requests to see more!

Posted by prospectors at 07:52 PM on June 11, 2009 Comments comments (0)

Okay, so it has been a few weeks and alot has happened over the course of a few weeks.  First off my novel:  17 queries have been sent out 13 rejections and get this....1 requests to see teh first 100 pages!  I am beyond syched!

Now on to other news, I am slowly moving around my other ideas and trying to get some more work in progress which I know will some of the information that the agent will be interested in.

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Final Editing

Posted by prospectors at 09:37 AM on April 12, 2009 Comments comments (0)

I have officially made it through my seond round of editing and have sent it off to my friend Charley who has been awesome at helping me out.  Now for some stats: 7 Queries sent: All Emal: No Snail Mail: and 5 (2 of which were very nive and helpful!) rejections.  But I am far from giving up and will be priting off my final copy to actually set it aside for a little while before taking another look at it.  But in the mean time I have m...

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Still Here

Posted by prospectors at 08:05 PM on March 11, 2009 Comments comments (0)

I know that I have not posted in a while.  I have been extremely busy!  Gettign ready to open my own restuarunt!!  Check it out at www.prospectorsdiningcompany.com!!

Still Chugging along

Posted by prospectors at 02:10 PM on February 11, 2009 Comments comments (0)

I am here and still chugging along!!  I have been making some major edits and changes and as of last count my first novel is up to about 90k and over 250 pages.  This is turning out to be a huge accomplishement.  I have a plan to have the first full edited draft done by this weekend and and into the grateful and waiting hands of my firends Charley, who has been awesome at allowing me to bounce off ideas and such. ...

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Screaming in my head...

Posted by prospectors at 02:13 PM on January 12, 2009 Comments comments (0)

And it won't stop!! So, I know that it has been along time since I have blogged and I have attempted several times with getting booted off, fingers crossed it will not happen again - or at least not right now!!


So, on the novel front, I have to give a huge shout out to my awesome new best friend, Charley, who has been pulling long hours and helping me...

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Editing has Begun

Posted by prospectors at 12:49 PM on December 20, 2008 Comments comments (0)

Well, it is official the editing process has begun for my first novel and I am very excited about it!! I went to Kinkos adn had them print off the 197 pages (and 76,890 words) that I wrote and spiraled bound it.  It is such an accomplishment to see it like that even though it stil has a long ways to go.  I have sent a copy via email to a couple of my faithful Fanfiction Reviewers who are now helping to turn this book of coal into a book ...

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NaNoWriMo Winner

Posted by prospectors at 08:07 PM on November 25, 2008 Comments comments (0)
Wow, the last time I posted I was around the 5k mark on day three of NaNoWriMo and here it is the day before Thanksgiving adn I have made it past teh 50k word count requirement to win NaNo.  I am so excited that I cannot even begin to tell you what it feels like to know that I have written 3/4 of a novel in under thirty days!!

Note the 3/4 of a completed novel.  Yep, I am no where near done ...
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Day Three of NaNO

Posted by prospectors at 09:26 AM on November 03, 2008 Comments comments (0)
Well, I am right on target to hitting my 50k no promblem.  By the end of day two I have surpassed 6700 words!!  I have set up the background, introduced my main character and her family and friends, now the plot will begin to thicken adn I am so excited to get on with the bulk of the bones and muscle!! I have even been keepign up with a playlist!!! 

The next scene that I will be working on ...
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NaNo hitting the laptop and running

Posted by prospectors at 10:01 AM on November 01, 2008 Comments comments (1)
NaNo officially began at Midnight on Saturday November first and I actually surprised my self and stayed up a for an hour or so to typing out my first critcal scene, the openning scene and can I say that I love it.  I can already see how my characters are changing and intereacting with each other.  Eventually though I did go to sleep and woke up early to begin... Read Full Post »

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