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Category: Writing

Wordcount Wednesday

John W. Otte July 15, 2015 July 15, 2015Wordcount Wednesday, Writing The Iron Staff, wordcount 0

Well, this was a bit of a stumble. Busy week, busy week. On Friday, I took a side-trip to write a blog article (namely this one, which I think a lot of you have already read). Then on Saturday, my congregation held a community cookout, which was a lot of…

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Darkshire Woods: The Heir – The Afterthoughts

John W. Otte July 10, 2015 January 9, 2024Fantasy, Writing Darkshire Woods, story, The Heir 0

This is post 19 of 19 in the series “The Darkshire Woods Story” A fantasy story using the RPG story-telling game “Fiasco.” Darkshire Woods: The Heir – The Set Up The Characters of “The Heir,” a Darkshire Woods story The Heir Part I – “The Adoption” The Heir Part II…

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Wordcount Wednesday

John W. Otte July 8, 2015 July 8, 2015Wordcount Wednesday, Writing The Iron Staff, wordcount 0

So I tried something new with this book: That’s the corkboard in Scrivener for The Iron Staff Book 1. This is the first time I’ve written a complete book with that particular program. Or rather, it will be the first time I write a complete book using Scrivener. I probably…

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Wordcount Wednesday

John W. Otte July 1, 2015 July 1, 2015Wordcount Wednesday, Writing The Iron Staff, wordcount 0

Okay, it’s been a while. I’ve got no excuse. I’ve been a bit lazy. But it’s time to knuckle down. I need to focus. I need to land this thing. I’m talking about the first draft for The Iron Staff Book One (still looking for a title for this thing).…

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The Heir Part X — Azebel’s Plan

John W. Otte May 15, 2015 January 9, 2024Story, Writing Darkshire Woods, story, The Heir 0

This is post 13 of 19 in the series “The Darkshire Woods Story” A fantasy story using the RPG story-telling game “Fiasco.” Darkshire Woods: The Heir – The Set Up The Characters of “The Heir,” a Darkshire Woods story The Heir Part I – “The Adoption” The Heir Part II…

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Wordcount Wednesday

John W. Otte May 13, 2015 May 13, 2015Wordcount Wednesday, Writing The Iron Staff, wordcount 0

So I think I’m finally starting to get a little more time to write. Not a lot, but enough to make a little traction. Current wordcount for the Iron Staff trilogy Book #1 – 44,007 words Words added since last update – 3,827 The sad thing is, I’m now past…

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Darkshire Woods: The Heir – The Tilt!

John W. Otte May 1, 2015 January 9, 2024Fantasy, Story, Writing Darkshire Woods, story, The Heir, writing 0

This is post 11 of 19 in the series “The Darkshire Woods Story” A fantasy story using the RPG story-telling game “Fiasco.” Darkshire Woods: The Heir – The Set Up The Characters of “The Heir,” a Darkshire Woods story The Heir Part I – “The Adoption” The Heir Part II…

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Wordcount Wednesday

John W. Otte April 29, 2015 April 29, 2015Wordcount Wednesday, Writing The Iron Staff, wordcount, writing 0

So it’s been a while. I’ll just keep this short and sweet. The Iron Staff Current Wordcount: 40,180 Words added since last report: 7,588 Technically, this means I’m about halfway to my projected goal of 85,000 words, but I don’t think that’ll be quite enough. I’m not at the story’s…

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The Heir Part VIII – The Dark of Night

John W. Otte April 17, 2015 January 9, 2024Fantasy, Story, Writing Darkshire Woods, story, The Heir 1

This is post 10 of 19 in the series “The Darkshire Woods Story” A fantasy story using the RPG story-telling game “Fiasco.” Darkshire Woods: The Heir – The Set Up The Characters of “The Heir,” a Darkshire Woods story The Heir Part I – “The Adoption” The Heir Part II…

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The Heir Part VII – The Confrontation

John W. Otte April 10, 2015 January 9, 2024Fantasy, Story, Writing Darkshire Woods, fantasy, story, The Heir, writing 0

This is post 9 of 19 in the series “The Darkshire Woods Story” A fantasy story using the RPG story-telling game “Fiasco.” Darkshire Woods: The Heir – The Set Up The Characters of “The Heir,” a Darkshire Woods story The Heir Part I – “The Adoption” The Heir Part II…

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