{"id":834,"date":"2008-12-07T23:58:03","date_gmt":"2008-12-08T03:58:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/darkniciad.com\/blog\/?p=834"},"modified":"2009-10-30T23:59:43","modified_gmt":"2009-10-31T03:59:43","slug":"what-im-working-on","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/darkniciad.com\/blog\/archives\/834","title":{"rendered":"What I&#8217;m working on"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Still writing on SOTM 15.\u00a0 I&#8217;ve passed Ch. 14 through my first pass edit, but I haven&#8217;t sent it off to Roust just yet.\u00a0 I&#8217;m still hoping to get a fair distance into 15 so I can try to get on something resembling a posting schedule.<\/p>\n<p>If you take a peek at &#8220;Blackhawk Hall&#8221;, you&#8217;ll discover that it has a brand new edit, now live at both SOL and Lit.\u00a0 It&#8217;s the same story, just better!\u00a0 I&#8217;ve brought the word choice and sentence structure more in line with current work.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m also in the process of editing Casting off Convention for the same reasons.\u00a0 I&#8217;ll probably do Queen Alicia and King Thakkorias as well.<\/p>\n<p>I know everyone would probably prefer that I use that time for writing, but working on the edits actually is one of the things I&#8217;ve found that keeps my juices flowing so that I <em>can<\/em> write.\u00a0 I&#8217;ve went through a lot of long dry spells, and working on the edits keeps my hand in, which seems to allow me to pick up new stories and keep working.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve also started on a new story starring Mindblind, which will happen at about the same time as CoC and Merchant Princess.<\/p>\n<p>Don&#8217;t forget about my contest enteries, linked below.\u00a0 Also remember to vote only once.\u00a0 Don&#8217;t down-vote other stories to try to improve my standings, either.\u00a0 Multi-votes and troll voting are likely to result in all of your votes vanishing with the Lit vote sweeper comes by.\u00a0 Just don&#8217;t do it.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking of troll voting, I have a new one.\u00a0 Someone went through my whole list and 1 voted everything *laugh*\u00a0 The Hoover will get them all eventually, because the pattern is so obvious.\u00a0 The amount of effort people waste to 1-bomb stories is chuckle worthy.\u00a0 If you&#8217;re out there, trollio &#8212; HA!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Still writing on SOTM 15.\u00a0 I&#8217;ve passed Ch. 14 through my first pass edit, but I haven&#8217;t sent it off to Roust just yet.\u00a0 I&#8217;m still hoping to get a fair distance into 15 so I can try to get on something resembling a posting schedule. If you take a peek at &#8220;Blackhawk Hall&#8221;, you&#8217;ll [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":118,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[4],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/darkniciad.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/834"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/darkniciad.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/darkniciad.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/darkniciad.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/118"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/darkniciad.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=834"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/darkniciad.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/834\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":836,"href":"http:\/\/darkniciad.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/834\/revisions\/836"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/darkniciad.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=834"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/darkniciad.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=834"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/darkniciad.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=834"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}