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Deadlines and Anniversaries: I Finished (Again)!

Posted on October 2, 2018 by Abigail Welborn

Last month, the second anniversary of my transition to being a full-time writer passed without my noticing. Maybe the second anniversary is never as exciting as the first, but I also have an excuse: I was finishing my book! I told myself I would finish in April. Then in May. Then in July or August….

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How to finish the draft: maybe you need a deadline

Posted on May 15, 2017 by Abigail Welborn

I did it! It’s done! I wrote a decent draft of a whole novel! I would have celebrated, but I was too tired. You see, I was writing to a deadline—an honest-to-goodness deadline with money on the line and someone waiting to receive my manuscript. I almost didn’t make it, but, as it turns out,…

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