Day 5 stats:
Min. Daily Average Word Count: 1,667
Word Count Goal: 2,500
Actual Word Count: 3,219
Daily Word Count Score (words in excess of min daily average): +1,552
Total Word Count Score: 11,954
Chapters complete: 5
Running out of pre-plotted chapter breakdowns, but also seeing some expansion opportunities for act two. Dropping in world building elements feels like an easier thing to naturally integrate into the story. Doubt there will be much writing tomorrow, so I’m glad to have exceeded my word count goal for today.
Mia is definitely coming into focus as a character. Anticipating a lot of rewriting, but feeling better about her inner conflicts being identified as driving motivators for her actions. Also finding the town of Korihana coming to life – it’s a lot more interesting of a place than I first imagined.