My Buddy

National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo) Day 16 Results 29,427 / 50,000 words.

A sample:

He’s like that; everything is like a movie and he’s always sure that your life is going to work out just like whatever movie he references.

The Man

National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo) Day 15 Results 27,746 / 50,000 words.

A sample:

They were being so gracious to me and all I could do was be annoyed by it.

NaNoWriMo Update

National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo) Day 14 Results 25,468 / 50,000 words.

No sample today – mostly admin and research and rearranging, and a lot of thinking.

and more Jake

National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo) Day 13 Results 25,198 / 50,000 words. A sample: At some point, I tucked my room key in to his hand, grabbed a fresh drink, excused myself from the table and walked off alone towards the elevators. … [Continue reading]

Dead Flowers

National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo) Day 12 Results 23,850 / 50,000 words. A sample: I glanced over and saw the flowers that Paul had bought me for Thanksgiving. By now the bit of water they had come in had turned brown and rancid. … [Continue reading]

The Last Bowl

National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo) Day 11 Results 20,803 / 50,000 words. A sample: I would put the last bowl in to its rightful place at the top of the stack, united it would stand with the other bowls, and I would smile. … [Continue reading]

Fading – Pt 2

National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo) Day 10 Results 19,032 / 50,000 words. A sample: I snap a quick picture of my feet while I’ve got my phone in my hand and turn them in to water colors. … [Continue reading]

The Question

National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo) Day 9 Results 17,555 / 50,000 Words A sample: Thankfully he stopped talking then. I pulled my legs up on the seat, tucked them under my sweat shirt and then pulled my blanket up over all of the rest of me. … [Continue reading]

Fading

National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo) Day 8 Results 15,432 / 50,000 words. A sample: I guess I could make some sort of analogy here about how quickly one’s world can change, how just a little bit of movement can turn a landscape upside down, or … [Continue reading]

The Playlist

National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo) Day 7 Results - 13, 679 / 50,000 words. A sample: It’s just one of the many decisions I’ll need to make soon, and another that I just don’t want to have to think about. Which of course means that I … [Continue reading]