Brenna stared, shocked. Mother Northwind laughed. “You look as though I’d said I like to eat kittens for breakfast and puppies for lunch.” Current word count: 35,563. However, I had an e-mail from my agent today which has me thinking I may put this book on hold for a while. The YA fantasy field is …
Ah, sweet mystery of rice, at last I’ve found you!
From LiveScience.com: A Rice Krispie behaves like a piece of glass. If you hit it hard, it’ll break into a puzzle of a million pieces that, if you had the patience, you could put back together again. The high temperature at which the cereal’s cooked creates extremely strong bonds that hold the rice’s starch molecules …
The first paragraph I wrote today was…
“We won’t be needing your help,” Anton snarled at her. “We won’t be fixing the balloon after all.” Current word count: 34,728New words today: 889 (Slow but steady, and all that…that represents about 45 minutes of writing at the coffee shop this morning, which is about all the time I can spare on fiction right …

