I now have a deadline for getting this novel done.

[clocketpatch]

This must be shared with the other writers on the Flist: http://terrypratchett.co.uk/news%5Ctermsandconditions.html

Here's to December!

Comments

[jjpor.livejournal.com]

Yeah, best of luck! That is some serious wordage though, and a tight deadline. If I'd found about this in June when it was first announced I would have been sorely tempted myself... Maybe it'll run again next year? But yeah, best of luck, and if I hear nothing from you whatsoever between now and Xmas I will know why! ;D

[clocketpatch]

The odds against it being finished by then are quite seriously high (especially given that I'm quite possibly the slowest writer in the history of the Internets) but still, f you can all prod me then maybe I can actually get something written. Even if it isn't in time for the deadline, I'm quite content to use this as my motivator. Yesss....

[jjpor.livejournal.com]

This is true - deadlines concentrate the mind wonderfully, or something like that. I will prod you and you can prod me back and... O.o