Total word count, Orchestrated: 3,061
New words today: Erm, no idea. Forgot to count before I started, then messed around with the existing stuff. Possibly 700? Not a lot, at any rate.

But I did a bunch of thinking and longhand note-jotting, discovered that my protagonist’s mom is a single mother, and made a rough schedule of events that occur within the six-month spread of the novel. All of this is very important. Now I can just refer to the timeline if I need to know what next majorish event occurs and jump to writing that if I need to. I also compressed the events from a full school year into a half year. Much better.

Jan was back for our weekly writing date! Hurrah! Only another week or so of it before she moves to Ontario, though.