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My friend Alex posted some tips on achieving writing goals, AND shared his tracking spreadsheet, which I’m totally going to start using!

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2019 is just around the corner! For the past ten years, my new years resolution was to write a novel. Last year, I accomplished that, and was able to publish Weird Theology. This year my new year’s resolution is to publish two novels, Weird Theology’s sequel Strange Cosmology and either book three in that series or book one in a new series, the Dragon’s Scion, but since both of those are written and just need a lot of editing, I feel like making that my resolution is a bit too easy.

So instead, I set a different resolution: write, on average, two thousand new words a day. If I stick to that, I’ll have written seven-hundred and fifty thousand words for the year. Given my first book clocked in at about one hundred…

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8 thoughts on “Worth Reblogging: 2000 Words a Day – My 2019 New Years Resolution

  1. Cool! That’s an impressive goal and just think how proud you’ll be when you hit the mark! 🙂

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    1. Amanda Cade says:

      My goal is smaller than Alex’s, but I’ve definitely set one. I’m really liking the spreadsheet he shared.

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  2. Alex Raizman says:

    Thank you for sharing! Can’t wait to hear how the tracker works out for you!

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      1. Alex Raizman says:

        You’re very welcome! Hope it works out well for you!

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  3. Thank you for sharing!

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    1. Amanda Cade says:

      I’m all about passing on good ideas. 🙂

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