CM Simpson: Writer & Gamer

This week things I kicked into a higher gear. The problem with being sick is things pile up, even though you step back so you can heal. This week, I continued to get the publishing schedule back on track, and I’m nowhere near being a month ahead of myself—although I am getting a lot closer. I’m going to do another short version of where I’m at, and maybe do a goal progress summary at the end of June. I’ll also do a blog later this month on the changes I’m making, as I learn more about this crazy indie publishing universe. In the meantime, here is what was achieved in the week just gone: Progress: May 6-12, 2018 New words produced: 37,829 Outlines and Notes: 4,331 Words compiled: 0 Works completed: 0 Works edited: 1 ( Mack ‘n’ Me: Blaedergil’s Host x2 – third edit in progress) Covers created: 0 Works formatted: 0 Works published: 0 Works released: 1 ( Rocky & the Raptors ) Works submitted: 1 ( TBA ) C...

Last week, I decided to change my routine so that the last week of every month is devoted to publishing the works that are ready to begin the publishing process. I also reassessed my publishing goals, and changed a few other things, including putting in an application for a full-time job in a field I was interested in. I’m still not sure how that’s going to pan out, but Progress: February 25-28 to March 3, 2018 New words produced: 6,873 Outlines and Notes: 241 Words compiled: 18,178 Works completed: 1 (1 chapter book) Works edited: 3 ( Dear Tiger: Don’t Look Back, Dear Tiger: I Like Your Lab, Dreams of the Serpent ) Covers created: 4 ( Dear Tiger: Don’t Look Back, Dear Tiger: I Like Your Lab, Dreams of the Serpent, Mack ‘n’ Me: Origins ) Works published: 3 ( Dear Tiger: Don’t Look Back, Dear Tiger: I Like Your Lab, Dreams of the Serpent ) Works released: 1 ( Memory’s Vampire ) Works submitted: 0 Competitions Entered: 0 Bloggery: 6,583 Hours at Desk—February...