Update! March Memoir Madness was a success. I wrote for a half hour every day ::cough:: with a few exceptions—staying focused on Fridays is nearly impossible!
The best part about going through that exercise is it's breathed new life into old writing and—frankly—gotten me excited again about a project I'd fallen slightly out of love with: a memoir of the month-long cross-country road trip my brothers and I took in 2009.
March 1 | 17,800 words
April 24 | 30,100 words
That's about 115 pages. But in terms of storyline, I'm only this far...
That puts us at the Grand Canyon, our 5th stop out of 16. So many more stories to tell...
The journey continues!
