Pushing on with the rough first draft of Silent as a Gun. Challenge today was to leave the rough prose alone and push onward. Must resist the urge to spend all afternoon editing and polishing. The immortal words of Ken Kesey became my mantra for today: “Junk it through.” I found I belive in the dogma of the shitty first draft–I just don’t want it to be mine.
Work count: 994 Pages 5.