This is my Writing Progress Report December 2024.
I attended the Cleveland Cavaliers basketball game at Rocket Mortgage Field House in Cleveland, Ohio, on November 8, 2024. Cleveland beat Golden State 136 to 117. It was a great game.
Writing Progress from November 2024.
I wrote three blog posts for my website, garydavidgillen.com. One of the posts was my writing progress report for November 2024, which I linked below.
In November 2024, I presented the short story named Kay-Eye to the Advanced Fiction Writing Workshop on a Zoom call.
Writing Progress from November 2024 Continued
I made five posts on my Goodreads account in November 2024.
In the past, I sent the stories; Four Humors, Space Station Sunyata, and Grognard to magazines.
The seven Flash Fiction Stories I sent out in 2020 and 2021 were Space-Dog Confession, Sleeping Sickness, Caliburnus, Popular Mechanics Re-brewed, Wormhole Generator, Runs with Scissors, and Principled Rogue.
Magazine submissions for 2021 were 4 unique stories submitted 4 times, with 0 accepted, 0 pending, and 4 rejections. No submissions for 2022. None for 2023. None for 2024.
Events from November 2024.
I attended no events in November 2024
Writing Goals for December 2024.
In December 2024, I plan to write four blog posts for garydavidgillen.com including my Writing Progress Report for December 2024.
We will postpose our Advanced Fiction Writing Workshop until January 2025.
Eventually, I plan to work on third draft edits for Assassin in New Marl City using comments from the Novel Writing Workshop at Parma, Ohio. I plan to split Chapter 1 into two chapters and add a scene to the new Chapter 1.
Submit the stories Space-Dog Confession, Four Humors, Space Station Sunyata, Grognard, LARP Film Noir, Sleeping Sickness, Popular Mechanics Re-brewed, and Caliburnus. to other short fiction magazines.
Polish and send the stories White Bracer, Mage Squad, I Shall Not Return, Prisoner of Tarnal, and Kay-Eye for submission to short fiction magazines.
In December 2024, I plan to make five posts on my Goodreads account.
Planned Events for December 2024.
The next conference I plan to attend is ConFusion in Novi, Michigan, from January 23, 2025, to January 26, 2025. The Ann Arbor Science Fiction Association Sponsors ConFusion.
The con theme next year is Monumental since this is the 50th Confusion.
