Word War Check In!

[talekayler.livejournal.com]

48 HOUR WORD WAR STARTS NOW




-The war will continue through to 12:00am (midnight) GMT on Sunday, May 22, giving you 48 hours of writing!

-To check-in, post your starting word count(s) as a comment to this entry. All members are allowed and encouraged to participate! You are free to jump in whenever you can and for as long as you are able to.

-This is your chance to get that last push on your fics for hd_bigbang , hd_relief , serpentinelion 's Glompfest, hd_cockbook , any original works and any other fests you may be writing for!

-Both chatrooms are up for use:

1. hd_writers Our main room will continue as it always is: chat, inspiration, word wars, encouragement, etc.
2. hd_writers srs bzns room. Please try to stay on topic for writing, support and timed wars!

-Remember to return to this post when the word war has finished to post your check-out soon after the word war ends. Please post your ending word count and the total amount of words written to your check-in comment. Once you've checked out, you will get your participant banner.

-If you manage to complete a story, let us know! Please supply a link if possible.

-Anyone who writes 10k or more in 48 hours will get a banner and a v-gift. The ultimate winner will get a banner of their own, as well as a v-gift. Banners are provided by kayoko!



deirdre_aithne has provided us with icons! Feel free to use:



NOW GET OUT THERE AND WRITE!! *\o/*


Banner by deirdre_aithne

Comments

LET'S DO THIS!!!

[deirdre-aithne.livejournal.com]

Working on:
Lucius Big Bang - 3,986
Pandora's Cauldron Chapter 25 - 0
sshg_exchange fic - 0

Sidenote: you guys know you could have asked me to remake that banner with 'May' instead of re-using the one from March, right?

Re: LET'S DO THIS!!!

[talekayler.livejournal.com]

WOOO! Go Steph, get those words!! \o/

Also, shush! But... we'll keep that in mind for next time. ;)

Re: LET'S DO THIS!!!

[deirdre-aithne.livejournal.com]

Well, not incredibly productive, but decent, at least!
sshg_exchange fic - 1,706
Lucius Big Bang - still at 3,986

I also managed to start & complete:
Chapter 25 of Pandora's Cauldron
an entry for this week's sortinghatdrabs challenge
All In Good Fun (http://deirdre-aithne.livejournal.com/80844.html)
Chocolate Cherries (http://deirdre-aithne.livejournal.com/80357.html)
Make It So (http://deirdre-aithne.livejournal.com/80471.html).

So I wrote a grand total of: 5,248 words!!!

Checking in!!

[talekayler.livejournal.com]

hd_bigbang: 61 500
Other fic, which I better finish: 1917

Yeah, so... here's hoping stuff gets done.

Checking out!!

[talekayler.livejournal.com]

Big bang went to: 64 124
Other fic, finished (http://talekayler.livejournal.com/20780.html) at 3052.

That's 3777 words written.

Bah, humbug. Still, words! :D

[morgana-fire.livejournal.com]

Okay my starting word count is zero for an mpreg fic I agreed to do :D woot!!

[talekayler.livejournal.com]

*\o/* You can do this, Morgana!! Is it a pinch hit?

[undrsomestairs.livejournal.com]

Checking in with three possible projects to work on!
harrydracompreg fest fic: 7,225 words
slashfightclub challenge fic: 0 words
beyond_dapper's Blaine Big Bang: 0 words

Woo~!

[talekayler.livejournal.com]

Woot, you are doing wonderfully, Ann!! *\o/* Get that last push! ♥

[kinky-kneazle.livejournal.com]

Checking in with my Big Bang fic.

Current Word Count: 23,782
Goal for the weekend: 30k

I really thought this was starting tomorrow. It's possible that I slept through Friday completely.

[talekayler.livejournal.com]

Yeah, this is our first time starting on a Friday, as opposed to Saturday. Sorry about the confusion! ^^

Fantastic work so far though, bb!! Get that last push onwards, if you can! *\o/*

[khasael.livejournal.com]

Things I am most likely to possibly work on during this WW, and their current word counts (NOT including the notes/outlines):
HP fics:
hd_bigbang: 0 words (yes, I am insane enough to still attempt this)
hp_porninthesun: 11,181 words
hd_relief fic #1: 0 words
hd_relief fic #2: 0 words
H/D Glompfest: 0 words
Save the Hex fic: 0 words (starting over after losing 4k+ when flash drive was lost)
hd_cockbook: 0 words

Non-HP fics:
Arthur/Eames LDWS drabble #2: 0 words
Charity Fic #3 (Demon's Lexicon): 0 words

[talekayler.livejournal.com]

You have our full support, Khas!! *\o/* Get that last push, hun!

[brissygirl.livejournal.com]

Checking in. :D

Work on my original novel. Current word count 3.5 chapters/about 6K

Attempt to work on my fan fic WIP

Finish Morganville Vampires fanfic & type it up.

[talekayler.livejournal.com]

Woo, Go Brissy!! *\o/* *snuggles you*

[blossomdreams.livejournal.com]

Checking in! :)

H/D BigBang
Starting: 35,361
Ending: Hopefully 40,000

HP/SM Fest
Starting: 0 :( (blame the BigBang)
Ending: 1k or over

HP MPREG Fest (My first pinch hit! :D)
Starting: 0
Ending: 1k or over

H/D Cockbook
Starting: 0
Ending 1k or over (Why yes I am crazy, why do you ask? lol)
I hope I hit my goals this weekend. Good luck everyone!

[talekayler.livejournal.com]

Yay BD!! Get more words!! \o/ You can totally make your goals!

Epic To Do List

[misbehavingmom.livejournal.com]

There's no way I can get to all of these fics, but I hope to finish porninthesun, sortinghatdrabs and hpsmfest.

Starting Word Counts:
hp_porninthesun - 4416
sortinghatdrabs - 0/500
hpsmfest - 0
serpentinelion's Glompfest - 0
harrydracompreg pinch hit - 0
Fandom Gives Back: Sexual Assault Awareness - 0
hp_cockbook - 0

Re: Epic To Do List

[talekayler.livejournal.com]

*cheers* You are awesome, bb! That's a hefty list, but you got it in the bag! ♥

[bgreenwivy.livejournal.com]

O
H/D Cockbook= 500 Goal: 1000
Lucius Big Band= 1000 Goal: 4000
Private= 0 Goal: wherever it stops it just needs to be written.

[talekayler.livejournal.com]

Woo, go for it!! *\o/* Best of luck in the last stretch! ♥

[valinorean.livejournal.com]

starting at 4378

this was meant for big bang. obviously I'm not going to make it unless I pull off a miracle, but since I'm not working on anything else at the moment I might as well work on it.

[aj-socks.livejournal.com]

Haha, I totally understand, but maybe you can pull it off =D I had to drop out of the bigbang but I hope you can make it!!

[aj-socks.livejournal.com]

Starting at 9,055 on an original work. lol

[talekayler.livejournal.com]

YAY!! Go AJ, Get those words!! *\o/*

[meglw0228.livejournal.com]

Oops, got caught up reading and forgot about the check-in...

hpsmfest: 2397
helpthesouth H/D Charity Fic: 1133
sortinghatdrabs: 0
50kinkyways Collar Prompt: 0
Sequel to Caught: 174

[talekayler.livejournal.com]

So long as you did it. :D Best of luck in the last bit!! *\o/*

[kitty_fic]

I have two fics that have to be finished like NAO!

1- 4939
2- 0

[talekayler.livejournal.com]

Yay Kitts!! You can do this! *\o/*

[naturegirlrocks.livejournal.com]

My priority this weekend is to finish hd_relief (@ 3968 words).
If I get this one done I can relax a little...

(this and learn how to spell...)

[talekayler.livejournal.com]

*pets you* You are awesome, bb!! Keep going! *\o/*

I AM HERE

[thisgirl-is.livejournal.com]

And I have 554 words of the thing I need to have written last month. So. GO TEAM.

Re: I AM HERE

[talekayler.livejournal.com]

Go TG! *\o/* Get those words and show them who is boss! ♥

[pessen03.livejournal.com]

I started my hd cockbook fic from 0
wordcount now is 244
not much but I have a plot and an outline of most of it :)

[talekayler.livejournal.com]

Ohh, you're writing cockbook? I had no idea, Pessen!! *\o/* WRITE IT!

[magicallioness.livejournal.com]

*rushes in*
*trips over the doorstep*
*picks self up and puts glasses back in place*
Hi, sorry I'm late, but of course of all the times, THIS was the time the internet on Ko Phangan decided to take a holiday of it's own. So we moved to the next island ;). Anywho:

hd_relief: 1.510 words

And since I feel a multichaptered monster coming up, I'll leave it at that. Pray for me that I can actually finish this before the 1st?

[talekayler.livejournal.com]

*dusts you off*

YOU CAN DO THIS, BB!!! *\o/* And yay for multichaptered beasts! So long as it's nice to you. ;)

[amt149.livejournal.com]

Started at about 3k
Current: 4228 words
Goal: Triple my current amount ;)

Need some major inspiration now xD

[talekayler.livejournal.com]

Great, keep it going!! *shoves inspiration at you*

[pessen03.livejournal.com]

OMG!!!
I totally misunderstood about friday.. I thought you get to write the weekend, to dunsay night and now I hear it's in 4 hours!!!
What the fuck am I going to do.. I still haven't written much..
I have 500 new words only!

[talekayler.livejournal.com]

Don't worry too much, dear Pessen! We started it on a Friday to see if it would work for more people, so this is new for me as well. :D PUSH, BB, PUSH THE WORDS!! *\o/*

[magicallioness.livejournal.com]

Almost forgot!

Total wordcount: 3.245
Total words written: 1.733 (and a beta processed)

Not nearly as much as I'd hoped, but hey, I'm getting my Open Water Diver's license too, you know. And it's still more than nothing, so there. ;)

Participant banner

[talekayler.livejournal.com]

That's great!! \o/ Great for getting so much done, and for having it betaed! Here is your banner:

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