Nothing at all. I did not even open the document today. Current Word Count: 46,782 Shabana Mukhtar
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NaNoWriMo 2019: Day 25
The target is in sight. A few more days… The story is far from complete, though. I need to work more on the main character’s conflict and detail out the supporting characters. Current Word Count: 46,782 Shabana Mukhtar
NaNoWriMo 2019: Day 24
Sunday is a fruitful day. Well, credit should be given to the much awaited last weekend of NaNoWriMo. Current Word Count: 41,187 Shabana Mukhtar
NaNoWriMo 2019: Day 23
I spent most of my time blogging and hardly got any time to write. Current Word Count: 35,355 Shabana Mukhtar
Tuk Bandi #1 (Urdu)
Note: Sometimes, I mix up lines from poetry and songs and it still makes perfect sense. Tuk Bandi is just for fun. Let’s see if the readers can identify the components 🙂
Tuk Bandi #1 (Hindi)
Note: Sometimes, I mix up lines from poetry and songs and it still makes perfect sense. Tuk Bandi is just for fun. Let’s see if the readers can identify the components 🙂
Ibn-e-Safi: the first author I “knew”
Introduction to Ibn-e-Safi No, I didn’t literally know him. He had passed away long before I was born. I know him as in I read so much of him at such young age that I gradually started to remember his name. This guy writes good stories. As kids, we don’t think about who wrote the…
Getting Indian Passport Is Easy
Getting Indian passport is easy. And, quick. And, unlike everything that I had imagined. I visited the passport office on a Friday afternoon. After a week, on a Saturday morning, the courier walah delivered the passport. A week is all takes to get a passport. I did not even apply for a tatkal or out…
NaNoWriMo 2019: Day 22
It is such a trouble to be focused on the plot while you have a million other things to do. Today, I completed 3621 words. I still have a 1909 average to meet for next 8 days. Current Word Count: 34,728 Shabana Mukhtar
A Retrospective: The week that was – 19w47
It was a lazy week compared to last one. No, you got it wrong. The workload is still the same. I took Wednesday off to clear my head. I had some room to breathe normally, without being overwhelmed, ALMOST. I write only approximately 5000 words this week for my NaNoWriMo project. It sounds like a…