by Rob | Jul 7, 2021 | Writing
Hello, folks, and welcome to the second day of my journey toward 1.5 million words by the end of 2021. Today was a much more productive day for me in terms of writing. To my rough eye and fuzzy math, I managed a little over 1.5 times the word count I achieved...
by Rob | Jul 6, 2021 | Writing
The final volume of my Cole & Srexx series, The Fires of Aurelius, went live today. I finished it back around June 24th, and I have since struggled with my writing being fun. In the wake of completing Fires, I nibbled around the edges of my next major project, The...
by Rob | May 25, 2021 | Writing
I’m winding down for the day, and I wanted to start the habit of an end-of-day post to share my writing progress. Sadly, today’s progress is not what I would’ve liked. I wrote 3,217 words of new fiction, which brought my monthly total to 86,682 words...
by Rob | May 24, 2021 | Writing
It is always important to challenge ourselves. And beyond those challenges we choose, there are always some we struggle to overcome. For example, I am constantly fighting what I call “sleep drift.” When left to my own devices, my sleep cycle will settle...
by Rob | May 21, 2021 | Writing
This is an old post involving my struggles to increase my output. I originally published it on 14 March 2019. It’s always good to improve. Whether you’re a woodworker, a painter, or even a writer. Each person is better than s/he thinks s/he is, but...
by Rob | May 21, 2021 | Writing
I orginally published this post on 11 October 2016. It is one of the posts I brought over from my old site (Valthon’s Net, https://valthon.net) which no longer exists. A good friend told me that I need to express myself publicly not too long ago. As those who...