While living and working in Edinburgh in 2008 I set out to write one million words in 366 days... but only managed 800,737.

Sunday, March 2, 2008

Status Report: Week Nine

Just a brief one this week as I’m on my way out the door to catch The Futureheads at the Liquid Room. Expect a review soonish.


Week Nine – The Stats

Weekly word count: 18,284 words (lowest weekly count so far)

Average: 2,612 words per day (compared to 2,860 last week)

Most productive day: Saturday 1 March, 5,070 words

Least productive day: Friday 29 Feb, 2,003 words

Year-to-date: 177,864


Words Remaining:
822,136

Days in hand: 304

Required Word Rate: 2,704 words/day or 1.87 words a minute every minute for the rest of the year.


Those last three cricket inspired categories have done my head in. I much prefer looking at graphs: