Sunday, November 19, 2006

I wrote my first novel!

I hit 50,000 words at about 5 p.m. tonight.

What a cathartic exercise. My mother always wanted me to be an author.

I really have had this thing percolating in my brain since I was a junior in college 27 years ago. So, it was nice to just set aside the time and do it for posterity's sake.

I feel so free. :)

2 comments:

Ampersand said...

Congrats, that is such a huge accomplishment! You are a force to be reckoned with when you have a goal and I quite admire that.

Kim/Ampersand

Carol Ann Weaver said...

Thanks Kim!

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