Sunday Progress
Unfortunately, the only time I wrote this week was Wednesday evening and that’s okay! I noticed that my brain was able to process more of the chapter, since there is a lot of changes. I’m almost done with the first binder of edits and I am living for it. Two more to go until the second draft is done. I am projecting the end of October to be looking at the second draft. All I can say is that a lot has changed, including the cover. I haven’t posted anything about it, but there’s an exciting touch to it that will make a world of difference!!
The goals for this week are:
🖤Finish at least 3000 words and two chapters
🖤Get to the final pages of edits in the first binder
🖤Add more languages
That’s it for now!
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