I couldn’t have said it better myself! I have hit the 2 week mark. I like my story, but it seems to have stagnated in my brain. My inner editor is so loud right now.
If you’re participating in NaNoWriMo this year, then you’ll know exactly what I’m talking about. About two weeks ago, before this all started, we were all filled with both excitement and dread. We were all going to write our own novels and reach that goal of 50,000 words. We didn’t know how, and many of us secretly doubted that we could do it. Then week one kicked off, and we were wrapped up in our stories and the exhilaration of creating. Word counts soared, and we all accomplished so much in that first week. And then week two hit. Suddenly, I’ve been finding my job and my home life to be twice as taxing, and even when I have plenty of inspiration for my story and I know exactly where I want it to go, it’s hard to find the time and the energy to sit down and write it. …
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