tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2040067023341730391.post1613247835398124503..comments2023-06-25T06:10:46.141-05:00Comments on A Time to Phil: Drafting: A Numbers GamePhilip Siegelhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14148279503538324679noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2040067023341730391.post-47516931018406196562012-12-31T11:47:55.570-06:002012-12-31T11:47:55.570-06:00This is great. I also barely manage to get out the...This is great. I also barely manage to get out the words and have to really work to write enough. I'm a reforming pantser. I swear every book that THIS time I'm going to map out chapter-by-chapter and, you know what, I'm getting closer. I like the idea of breaking it into less intimidating chunks. Plus, You're right, it encourages the mindset of getting stuff done in the nooks and crannies of your time when you can write and just letting that add up. Chandlerhttp://www.chandlermariecraig.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2040067023341730391.post-7260108221063377332012-12-29T07:32:45.440-06:002012-12-29T07:32:45.440-06:00Great post. I also aim for 30 chapters at 2k a cha...Great post. I also aim for 30 chapters at 2k a chapter for my first drafts, I like how you have broken it down even further though!VikLithttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12675200811539358961noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2040067023341730391.post-5980207420016787402012-12-28T13:53:35.288-06:002012-12-28T13:53:35.288-06:00Whoa! I will never be able to write 162k. It's...Whoa! I will never be able to write 162k. It's easier to cut than to add, so you're in good shape.Philip Siegelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14148279503538324679noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2040067023341730391.post-65958597175623300832012-12-27T15:28:38.891-06:002012-12-27T15:28:38.891-06:00I kind of wish I had your brevity. I tend to write...I kind of wish I had your brevity. I tend to write too many words. My last novel came in at 162,000...Michael Offutt, Phantom Readerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10557969104886174930noreply@blogger.com