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WHELP. I decided that my query blurb above wasn't completely accurate to my story, so I revised it more today. XD I'll probably sit on it for a while, but ...

Oooo... I need to desperately catch up on everything. ^^

WOOOOOO! Welcome!!!

OKAY!!!! I REWROTE THE ENDING FOR BOOK 1 TODAY AND I AM CURRENTLY SUPER PUMPED ABOUT IT AND THAT IS WHY I AM WRITING IN ALL CAPS. WOOOOOOOOO. It is ...

WAIT. YOU ENDED IT??? LIKE ENDED ENDED IT???? It's time to CELEBRATE. :elephant: :elephant: :elephant:

OKAY. Book 2 is now 159K words! I haven't rewritten anything for that yet, so that's just simple edits. I am hopeful that my rewrites will slim it down even ...

:') Got Book 2 under 160k! Screenshot_20250420_085551_Sheets.jpg I am not done trimming! But still, progress! Now that I've hit this point, I'll start rewriting some scenes. :)

RIP I added almost 300 words to Book 1. XD Here is a section of some mostly brand new words from a fairly new chapter. “That’s enough!” Sergius snapped, standing ...

WAIT. Are your characters... trees??? Tolkien would be so proud. :3

Awww, thanks! I'm not sure if I'm panicking unnecessarily or not, so this is helpful. ^^ A lot of the authors say that agents are saying that YA works over ...

AHHH QUICK UPDATE BUT!!! I got Book 1 down to 108K!!! (Found a scene that wasn't working, so I deleted it, hahah. The flow is much better now!) According to ...

AHHHHHH QUICK UPDATE!!! Book 2 >> I officially got past the 30K mark! That is, I trimmed 30K from my story! (Actually, almost 32K now, mwhahahaha.) I want to trim ...

Ahhhhhhh. Book 2 Edits I've trimmed it down to 164K, which means I've trimmed it down by 29K words! I am SO CLOSE to my goal of getting it to ...

Yay! It looks like you're doing awesomely! (Also, James is an amazing name... I might be biased though, lol!)

*blinks* Book 2 Edits I've edited... a lot. Book 2 is now at about 167K words, which SOUNDS bloated (and it is bloated!), but remember that it was at about ...