Slow progress
19 February 2018 01:20 amFinally finished the current chapter, which I spent so long in writing that on re-reading it I detected two continuity errors with its earlier scenes (although I'm still not certain where I'm going to put the boundary between this and the previous chapter, having decided to end the latter before the actual chaining-up because it was running so long and then having decided to end this one in real-time after the bath scene rather than attempting to carry it through into a summary of Christine's continued life with Erik). We're currently halfway through plot point six.
What I'm unsure about at this point is whether I now write a chapter from Raoul's point of view revealing that he is alive and well and shipwrecked, or whether I leave the reader (and Christine) in the belief that he is dead for several more chapters. ( Read more... )
After three weeks and a week on intensive antibiotics the burn on my leg now has an ugly (and still oozing) hole in the centre; if it lasts another three weeks it will officially be an ulcer (discontinuity of the epidermis and dermis in the lower limb of more than 6 weeks duration). I suppose I shall have to go back to the doctor...
What I'm unsure about at this point is whether I now write a chapter from Raoul's point of view revealing that he is alive and well and shipwrecked, or whether I leave the reader (and Christine) in the belief that he is dead for several more chapters. ( Read more... )
After three weeks and a week on intensive antibiotics the burn on my leg now has an ugly (and still oozing) hole in the centre; if it lasts another three weeks it will officially be an ulcer (discontinuity of the epidermis and dermis in the lower limb of more than 6 weeks duration). I suppose I shall have to go back to the doctor...