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The Hungry & The Beautiful
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The Hungry & The Beautiful

Neharika
Jul 13, 20201 min read
Writing Challenge Day 13: A bump in the road
Because of many reasons, I end up writing at the end of the day these days, squeezed between lists and meals. It won't be for too long,...
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Neharika
Jul 12, 20201 min read
Writing Challenge Day 12: One day at a time
Today was a tough day. With a workshop of my own, one I had to attend, plus reviews and other things, I thought I would run out of all...
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Neharika
Jul 11, 20201 min read
Writing Challenge Day 11: Showing up on the page
I know now that there is a bit of back and forth which is normal when deciding where each plot element goes. I take it easy on myself. I...
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Neharika
Jul 10, 20201 min read
Writing Challenge Day 10: Going Steady
I worked in-depth on my plot today. I thought I would be able to get all 3 acts and the entire book skeleton or story plot down by the...
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Neharika
Jul 9, 20201 min read
Writing Challenge Day 9: Lost and found
For so many reasons, I could only give a little time to writing today but I made to the page. An unsatisfactory day but that is part of...
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Neharika
Jul 8, 20202 min read
Writing Challenge Day 8: Movement
Today was a good day. I know what my character's conflict is, and how she has to overcome it in the climactic moment of the book. It was...
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Neharika
Jul 7, 20202 min read
Writing Challenge Day 7: Finding a lightness in being
Today I did start the long laundry list of character traits - but with a different agenda. Not to fill it out and move on and get to...
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Neharika
Jul 6, 20202 min read
Writing Challenge Day 6: This is writing too
I'm in the space where I want to explore my main character completely from the inside out. I have tried filling in those lengthy...
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Neharika
Jul 5, 20202 min read
Writing Challenge Day 5: Taking my time
It feels like one step forward and two back. Or maybe because I'm so used to rushing around in life, I'm not giving the time to things....
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Neharika
Jul 4, 20202 min read
Writing Challenge Day 4: A mission statement
The day began with some other type of work and I had about less than the usual time I give myself to write. In such a situation, I...
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Neharika
Jul 3, 20202 min read
Writing Challenge Day 3: Learning to sail
Today was day 3 of 33. I have zeroed in my protagonist's Hamartia and spent some time browsing around 'good' fatal flaws such as what...
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Neharika
Jul 2, 20202 min read
Writing Challenge Day 2: I found a flaw, hopefully
Day 2 of 33 What began as a scary descent into - oh my god, I'm never going to find my character's flaw - actually took a turn for the...
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Neharika
Jul 1, 20202 min read
Writing Challenge Day 1: Navigating fatal flaw
Day 1 of my 33-day writing challenge
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