tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-556528429571644528.post378756197563334671..comments2024-03-13T06:31:17.010-04:00Comments on Susan Says: Creating a DeadlineSusan Gourley/Kelleyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02669793865290876168noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-556528429571644528.post-58040831896695773532012-08-16T19:36:45.264-04:002012-08-16T19:36:45.264-04:00I tend to meet realistic deadlines/goals that I se...I tend to meet <i>realistic</i> deadlines/goals that I set for myself. I've proposed some in the past that, if I'd thought about them longer, I knew I wouldn't be able to complete.Golden Eaglehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08721520451194318436noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-556528429571644528.post-66324032396930781362012-08-15T17:49:30.842-04:002012-08-15T17:49:30.842-04:00I rarely set myself deadlines, and in the end I th...I rarely set myself deadlines, and in the end I think that's my fatal flaw as a writer. I lack any kind of structure. I've a good few blog posts to write over the next week, so maybe I'll set a deadline to get them all written and scheduled :)Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02548680159204361401noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-556528429571644528.post-8123117769303917242012-08-15T12:04:08.847-04:002012-08-15T12:04:08.847-04:00I like the 50-50 challenge idea. With your permis...I like the 50-50 challenge idea. With your permission, I might borrow that one for my local writing group..LD Mastersonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01202135756299574972noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-556528429571644528.post-81516145509735295132012-08-15T10:14:26.421-04:002012-08-15T10:14:26.421-04:00This month I've been doing Camp NanoWri Mo to ...This month I've been doing Camp NanoWri Mo to draft my next novel. It does keep my butt in the chair and I haven't had an issue with writer's block at all.shellyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09596621767297173021noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-556528429571644528.post-36115182322972475902012-08-15T10:14:26.280-04:002012-08-15T10:14:26.280-04:00This month I've been doing Camp NanoWri Mo to ...This month I've been doing Camp NanoWri Mo to draft my next novel. It does keep my butt in the chair and I haven't had an issue with writer's block at all.shellyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09596621767297173021noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-556528429571644528.post-34850615054498417952012-08-15T09:46:23.549-04:002012-08-15T09:46:23.549-04:00I'm very goal-oriented and prefer to set my ow...I'm very goal-oriented and prefer to set my own goals. I love the idea of fifty words in fifty days. Tonjahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08652479946102909276noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-556528429571644528.post-17110945233108952592012-08-15T08:58:58.047-04:002012-08-15T08:58:58.047-04:00I need goals and deadlines to get things done, oth...I need goals and deadlines to get things done, otherwise I just waste time. Once I have a stake in the ground, I usually do well working towards it.Talli Rolandhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04780882465745107715noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-556528429571644528.post-69852834694337010642012-08-15T08:54:44.216-04:002012-08-15T08:54:44.216-04:00I feel like I've been adrift lately, though no...I feel like I've been adrift lately, though normally I try to push myself to the limit. <br />Love your new book cover! Bet they look fantastic lined up together. Wishing you much success with the new release!Cate Mastershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01371792447604980848noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-556528429571644528.post-90284778117130920502012-08-15T08:44:29.976-04:002012-08-15T08:44:29.976-04:00I'm getting better at meeting my goals and sel...I'm getting better at meeting my goals and self-imposed deadlines. My problem at the moment is setting too many, too close together. I think I need to start small and then gradually build it up.Heather Muskhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06401981352369837021noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-556528429571644528.post-42033485354684702442012-08-15T07:49:29.401-04:002012-08-15T07:49:29.401-04:00I'm good at procrastinating, but I almost alwa...I'm good at procrastinating, but I almost always meet my goals.Alex J. Cavanaughhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09770065693345181702noreply@blogger.com