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November 05, 2004
Meme!
Filched from Lauren.
BASIC NANO STATS: 2004
NaNo ID: Ealasaid
NaNo since: 2001
Working title: Johnny Theremin and the Faceless Chickens, Aliens, and Questionable Women
WIP Genre: Mixture of noir/detective and sci-fi.
Projected word count: 50k-60k
AT THE START: DO YOU...
Have an Outline? yup.
Scene-by-scene? Only the busy chapters
Know how it starts? Yes.
Know how it ends? Yes.
Have your climax in order? Yep.
Know your main characters yet? Yep.
Have a particular tone in mind? Yep.
Plan to Draw on your own experiences? Um... no.
IS YOUR WORK GOING TO BE:
Funny? Hope so.
Serious? Hah.
Sad? Hah!
Semi-Autobiographical? HAHAHAH!
Based on another story? Sorta.
Influenced by any authors/current publications? Authors, maybe.
HOW HAVE MUCH YOU PLANNED? HAVE YOU USED:
A paper journal? Yes.
Pens? Yes.
Multicolored pens? No.
A computer? Yes.
Index cards? No.
Lists? Yes.
Bulleted lists? No.
Plot Charts? Yes.
Character Charts? No.
Character formulas? No.
Favorite writing resource: Don't really have one.
ODDS AND ENDS
A line you would like to use: Can't think of one.
A scene you would like to include: Ditto.
A concept you would like to explore: Gilled underwater theives.
A cliche you would like to avoid: I love cliches.
A character you would like to use: Got 'em all laid out already.
FORWARD THINKING
Do you expect to be able to complete it? Yup.
Do you intend to complete it? Yup.
Could you ever try to publish it? Not sure I can, what with it being Mr. Gaiman's story and all.
What do you expect to get out of this month of frantic writing? A sense of satisfaction in a job well done. Also, impetus to plot out my 2002 novel properly and redo it for NaNo 2005.
Posted by Ealasaid at November 5, 2004 01:27 PM
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