Finding My Own Way to Work

My Own Stamp on It

Periodically, I stop writing the novel itself and make notes about what I’m doing, in hopes that when I write the next one I can remember what I did that worked, and what was a waste of time. It is also useful to write down the order in which I did things, and when I realized something had to be done or undone. It’s not a diary, exactly, it’s just a numbered list. I’m 3/4 of the way through the next-to-the-last draft, and there are nineteen items on the list. No doubt there...