NaNoWriMo day 14 (and Brigit's Flame)
Nov. 14th, 2009 01:55 pmQi is actually the name of one of the two main people in my NaNo project. I shall hope I can get away with this excerpt just for fun.
Word count: 19,415
Today's goal: 23,333
Title: none yet (The Other Side of Water?)
Community:
brigits_flame November week 2
Prompt: "key"
Rating: G
Word count: 400
A silhouette at her door interrupted Lin from her thoughts. She watched it from the corner of her eye for a full peg, her hands still working busily at her packing, before it spoke.
“What are you doing?”
“Taking matters into my own hands,” Lin said.
Qi stood motionless at the edge of the bustle, observing. Hot sunlight from the high arched windows hazed through motes of dust, making it hard to see clearly into the shadows. Lin moved deftly nonetheless, not needing to stop to read inscription markings.
( 'Lin,' Qi said, 'I am coming with you.' )
![]() Character study, Lin and Qi (click to enlarge) Acrylic on canvas paper, 9x12, Dec 2007 |
Word count: 19,415
Today's goal: 23,333
Title: none yet (The Other Side of Water?)
Community:
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Prompt: "key"
Rating: G
Word count: 400
A silhouette at her door interrupted Lin from her thoughts. She watched it from the corner of her eye for a full peg, her hands still working busily at her packing, before it spoke.
“What are you doing?”
“Taking matters into my own hands,” Lin said.
Qi stood motionless at the edge of the bustle, observing. Hot sunlight from the high arched windows hazed through motes of dust, making it hard to see clearly into the shadows. Lin moved deftly nonetheless, not needing to stop to read inscription markings.
( 'Lin,' Qi said, 'I am coming with you.' )