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
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NaNoWriMo 2019: Day 21
I am determined to reach the target. Today, I have worked exclusively for adding more to the draft, redrawn the timeline and hashed out more about each character. That’s not all. Every single break was utilized for writing more for my NaNoWriMo project, even though I was tempted to watch YouTube videos. Current Word Count:…
NaNoWriMo 2019: Day 20
Writing 50,000 words comes down to 1667 words a day. It is not a big deal for me, I thought, because I write at least 3000 words every day, in one form or other. I hit 26000 words in ten days. It was a big deal and I thought I don’t need to rush anymore….
Favourite Poetry #5: Judai #3 ((Hindi)
बेबसी होती ना हमसर को झुकाए होते आप आए थे मगर काश ना आए होते संग-बारी का अगर हमको ना ख़दशा होता हमने शीशे के मकानात बनाए होते
Favourite Poetry #5: Judai #3 ((Urdu)
بے بسی ہوتی نہ ہم سر کو جھکائے ہوتے آپ آئے تھے مگر کاش نہ آئے ہوتے سنگ باری کا اگر ہم کو نہ خدشہ ہوتا ہم نے شیشے کے مکانات بنائے ہوتے
Uff Yeh Ladki: Sample Chapters (Hindi)
Sharing the sample chapters from my hindi book “Uff Yeh Ladki”. For reading the complete novella, buy it from Amazon.
Let NaNoWriMo 2019 begin
I participated last year and it was quite fun – to race against time and write 50000 words. It is not a small feat, but if I have to practice some discipline; I need this in my life. It is fun. For those who are new to the writing world, I encourage you to participate….
Count The Stars: A Short Horror Story
She woke up, unlocked her phone and checked her Goodreads author profile. Her latest book had a one star review.