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Glitch – Draft Three Complete

Philip HarrisJuly 6, 2014Glitch, WritingLeave a Comment

Celebration time! Despite the fact my office is currently hot enough to roast an author, I’ve just wrapped up the third draft of Glitch Mitchell and the Unseen Planet. Final word count was … Read More

Glitch – Draft Two Complete

Philip HarrisJune 18, 2014Glitch, WritingLeave a Comment

I’ve just wrapped up the final tweaks on the second draft of Glitch Mitchell and the Unseen Planet. This draft clocks in at 55,673 words which is quite a bit less … Read More

Feeling Drafty

Philip HarrisDecember 28, 2013Glitch, WritingLeave a Comment

I’ve just finished off the first draft of Glitch Mitchell and the Unseen Planet (working title). The final word count is 65,228 – significantly more than the 10,000 words I’d originally … Read More

The End of F Bomb

Philip HarrisDecember 9, 2011Novel Number 2, Stories, Uncanny FreaksLeave a Comment

As promised, I finished the first draft of F Bomb last night. Two hundred and six minutes to write two thousand and seventy two words and I’m pretty happy with it. … Read More

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Philip HarrisNovember 24, 2011The Ghost SmugglerLeave a Comment

It turns out I was actually working on Draft Number Ten of The Ghost Smuggler, not number nine as I originally thought. Whichever number it was, I finished it yesterday … Read More

Draft Number Nine

Philip HarrisNovember 17, 2011The Ghost SmugglerLeave a Comment

So, change of plan yesterday. What was going to be a start-a-new-story session turned into start-a-new-draft session. More specifically, start the ninth draft of The Ghost Smuggler. That’s not to … Read More