NFE home stretch?
Aug. 18th, 2015 08:48 pm![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png){kind=small}
transposable_elementSo, I basically feel like I'm done. Although I can always do more tweaking and fine-tuning, I have a solid draft, 5000 words, I'm pretty happy with it, it does what I need/want it to, etc.
But...
(You knew there was a "but," right?)
But I don't have an ending. I feel like I'm done, but I don't have an ending that will satisfy anybody else. The only way I can think of to end it is to write a lot more that won't really add anything, just to get it to a point where I can hook it back up to the main canon story arc. Bleah.
I'll figure out something. It's just frustrating because I'm just SO CLOSE.
But...
(You knew there was a "but," right?)
But I don't have an ending. I feel like I'm done, but I don't have an ending that will satisfy anybody else. The only way I can think of to end it is to write a lot more that won't really add anything, just to get it to a point where I can hook it back up to the main canon story arc. Bleah.
I'll figure out something. It's just frustrating because I'm just SO CLOSE.
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Date: 2015-08-20 01:40 am (UTC)"Go to sleep," his mother said, firmly pulling up the covers and tucking them in around him. "You've had a long day, and even heroes need to rest sometimes."
He braced himself as he laid his hand on the doorknob. The last five had been tigers, not ladies, and why should this one be any different?
She paused at the castle gate and looked back, half wishing that she had decided to stay. But that choice was behind her. Her country needed her more than the prince did, or so she told herself.
"Well, I'm back," he said. [I admit to stealing this one.]