Finding My Feet Part 1—Goal Assessment for October
Okay, I didn’t get through all of the October goals. Made progress in some, flunked totally in others. Forgot to add in my study needs and the time required by my other two writing heads. In short, had a serious overestimate over what I could achieve – hence why I’m taking a couple of months to work out what I can expect to achieve so that when I set or accept deadlines in my new work routine I can be sure of making them. So here are the October goals re-capped and assessed: Goals: 1. Complete Adventure 1 and submit. PARTIALLY COMPLETED: I did edit the adventure and re-familiarise with it, but competing priorities meant I focused on other things – such as the new story that started coming together (see #2 below) and some interesting study commitments. 2. Complete the outline and first 5,000 words on a YA setting-specific fantasy novel, YA Novel 1. NOT COMPLETED: I’ve had a title in my head for a while now. Last week, when I set these goals, I was planning to w