Josie Haag
Josie Haag
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recovering after finishing the rough draft of my thriller novel
Welcome to my writing channel! I finished the rough draft of my novel and it's taken me a few days for the accomplishment to set in. In this video, I talk about how completing the first draft feels, how I'm moving on with life afterwards, and getting excited for revisions.
00:00 Thoughts on my rough draft and looking ahead to revisions
03:29 Getting back into enjoying the outdoors
04:33 Slowly getting back into prep for the revision
09:16 Rewarding myself for completing a rough draft
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the rough draft diaries 06. finishing the book!!!
มุมมอง 20วันที่ผ่านมา
Welcome to my writing channel. I am nearing the end of the first draft of my story and I'm quickly losing momentum. But I'm making it happen or else I don't know when I'll get around to finishing it. If you haven't watched my videos before, get caught up with the first episode of this series: th-cam.com/video/DhXiQf68dCQ/w-d-xo.html Watch the prep videos where I planned this story: th-cam.com/v...
the rough draft diaries 05. "accidentally" going for a 10k word day
มุมมอง 3014 วันที่ผ่านมา
Welcome to my writing channel. I hadn't intended to go for a 10k word day, not really, until my series of planned writing sprints got me close enough that I wanted to try. I've never gotten that many words in a day before and how could I not try? If you haven't watched my videos before, get caught up with the first episode of this series: th-cam.com/video/DhXiQf68dCQ/w-d-xo.html Watch the prep ...
the rough draft diaries 04. pushing through the midpoint
มุมมอง 3021 วันที่ผ่านมา
Welcome to my writing channel. It's time to write the midpoint of my story which is always accompanied with second guessing and doubts. But we're getting close to hitting the 50k for November challenge and I'm starting to feel the burn out. If you haven't watched my videos before, get caught up with the first episode of this series: th-cam.com/video/DhXiQf68dCQ/w-d-xo.html Watch the prep videos...
the rough draft diaries 03. the trials of writing offgrid
มุมมอง 100หลายเดือนก่อน
Welcome to my writing channel. I skied/hiked out to a remote cabin and tried to get some writing done for my mountaineering thriller by handwriting and dictating (with mixed success). If you haven't watched my videos before, get caught up with the first episode of this series: th-cam.com/video/DhXiQf68dCQ/w-d-xo.html Watch the prep videos where I planned this story: th-cam.com/video/KnbQ7QnkuV0...
the rough draft diaries 02. chasing the writing high
มุมมอง 19หลายเดือนก่อน
Welcome to my writing channel. I worked hard this week to get ahead in my word count, but also to enjoy the process. If you haven't watched my videos before, get caught up with the first episode of this series: th-cam.com/video/DhXiQf68dCQ/w-d-xo.html Watch the prep videos where I planned this story: th-cam.com/video/KnbQ7QnkuV0/w-d-xo.htmlsi=jzfDzOtlRWj_8h2g 00:00 Previously 00:23 Intro 01:03 ...
write with me 🌅 1 hour of light jazz
มุมมอง 132หลายเดือนก่อน
Join me on a cozy writing session: sunrise on the lake edition! This is one hour of uninterrupted writing with soft, ambience music playing the whole time. If you are curious about what I'm writing, I was doing one of my many passes of the seventh chapter of my mountaineering thriller novel. Getting it right has not been easy. Check out this writing vlog for more info: th-cam.com/video/DhXiQf68...
the rough draft diaries 01. falling behind and catching up
มุมมอง 54หลายเดือนก่อน
Welcome to my writing channel. The time has finally come to start drafting my mountaineering thriller novel! I had a rough time getting words down because I spent the weekend at a cabin with my friends so when I got back I had try to grind to get back on track. Watch the prep videos where I planned this story: th-cam.com/video/KnbQ7QnkuV0/w-d-xo.htmlsi=jzfDzOtlRWj_8h2g I filmed write with me vi...
write with me ❄️ 1 hour of soft, classical music
มุมมอง 141หลายเดือนก่อน
Join me on a cozy writing session: snowy evening edition! This is one hour of uninterrupted writing with soft, ambience music playing the whole time. If you are curious about what I'm writing, I was doing one of my many passes of the seventh chapter of my mountaineering thriller novel. Getting it right has not been easy. Check out this writing vlog for more info: th-cam.com/video/DhXiQf68dCQ/w-...
final preparations before starting the rough draft of my novel 🕛
มุมมอง 41หลายเดือนก่อน
Welcome to my writing channel! My last preparations before rough drafting my mountaineering thriller novel included preparing my scrivener document, creating an intro, end card, and watermark for this channel, and making my writing tracker in my journal. We are so close to starting this book and I'm so pumped! 00:00 Intro 00:31 Prepping my writing document 02:16 Creating visuals for my rough dr...
setting writing goals for the rough draft of my thriller novel and filming the process
มุมมอง 412 หลายเดือนก่อน
Welcome to my writing channel. I have a week left until I start my rough drafting so I wanted to take some time to set goals and intentions for drafting as well as documenting the process through these videos. Check out all of my prep videos for this new novel in this playlist: th-cam.com/play/PLiNzEYy-MQ2ad6zReCblpX659bDie7NWL.html&si=DfhKjlYAh3hg-R-i 00:00 Intro 01:25 Writing goals 07:01 Film...
building a chapter by chapter outline for my mountaineering thriller novel
มุมมอง 462 หลายเดือนก่อน
Welcome to my writing channel! I spent a week combining the general outlines I've made previously into a chapter breakdown. I used a spreadsheet to help organize all the different outlines I'm trying to weave together. Check out all of my prep videos for this new novel in this playlist: th-cam.com/play/PLiNzEYy-MQ2ad6zReCblpX659bDie7NWL.html&si=DfhKjlYAh3hg-R-i Outlining Video: th-cam.com/video...
research and worldbuild my mountaineering thriller novel with me 🏔️
มุมมอง 902 หลายเดือนก่อน
Welcome to my writing channel. I took the last few weeks to immerse myself as much as I could in the world of mountaineering so that I am ready to tackle drafting my thriller novel starting in November! Check out all of my prep videos for this new novel in this playlist: th-cam.com/play/PLiNzEYy-MQ2ad6zReCblpX659bDie7NWL.html&si=DfhKjlYAh3hg-R-i Videos describing the different outlining methods...
trying dictation to rough draft for the first time
มุมมอง 512 หลายเดือนก่อน
Welcome to my writing channel. In preparation for the drafting process of a thriller novel, I wanted to see if I was any good at dictating and whether it could be another option for me while writing. I tested it out by drafting some flashback scenes. Check out all of my prep videos for this new novel in this playlist: th-cam.com/play/PLiNzEYy-MQ2ad6zReCblpX659bDie7NWL.html&si=DfhKjlYAh3hg-R-i 0...
using three different outlining methods to plot my thriller
มุมมอง 612 หลายเดือนก่อน
Welcome to my writing channel. Gearing up for the drafting process in November, I am starting my outlining process. Check out all of my prep videos for this new novel in this playlist: th-cam.com/play/PLiNzEYy-MQ2ad6zReCblpX659bDie7NWL.html&si=DfhKjlYAh3hg-R-i Videos describing the different outlining methods I'm using: 3 Act Story Structure - th-cam.com/video/s7a6R5lVW3g/w-d-xo.html Thriller B...
introducing me and my next writing project 📖
มุมมอง 1653 หลายเดือนก่อน
introducing me and my next writing project 📖

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  • @Sages_and_Pages
    @Sages_and_Pages วันที่ผ่านมา

    I just found your channel! I’m binge watching all your videos now. Thanks for sharing😊

    • @josiehaag
      @josiehaag 22 ชั่วโมงที่ผ่านมา

      Glad you found your way here!

  • @robhaag5831
    @robhaag5831 5 วันที่ผ่านมา

    Good luck with researching, Josianne!

  • @Felix-rx6em
    @Felix-rx6em 12 วันที่ผ่านมา

    🎉🎉🏔️🧗‍♂️🎉🎉 congrats Josie

  • @robhaag5831
    @robhaag5831 12 วันที่ผ่านมา

    Wow Josianne!! You did it!! 🎉 And now you mention a “micro twist” and no reveal! 😊

  • @jonahjossart8800
    @jonahjossart8800 12 วันที่ผ่านมา

    Way to finish it!!!!! Can't wait to read

  • @Felix-rx6em
    @Felix-rx6em 19 วันที่ผ่านมา

    50k! 10k day! 🎉❄️☃️

  • @robhaag5831
    @robhaag5831 19 วันที่ผ่านมา

    Congratulations Josianne!!

  • @elpianisto26
    @elpianisto26 21 วันที่ผ่านมา

    go for it! Your old roomie from Fairview Crescent :)

  • @robhaag5831
    @robhaag5831 26 วันที่ผ่านมา

    Loved this episode! The beautiful Alaskan landscape must be inspiring and I appreciate your honest remarks about hitting word count goals or not! You can do it, Josianne!!

  • @Felix-rx6em
    @Felix-rx6em หลายเดือนก่อน

    Terraforming Mars! No! Hope the cards dried out enough to play

    • @josiehaag
      @josiehaag 29 วันที่ผ่านมา

      The cards looked pretty good and we managed to play a game so we're pretty sure we didn't lose any important pieces

  • @jonahjossart8800
    @jonahjossart8800 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Dang what a journey you are on!

  • @robhaag5831
    @robhaag5831 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Best episode yet, Josianne!!

  • @jonahjossart8800
    @jonahjossart8800 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Great video!

  • @RobertHudson-w9e
    @RobertHudson-w9e หลายเดือนก่อน

    Keep up the good work.

  • @Felix-rx6em
    @Felix-rx6em หลายเดือนก่อน

    On the board! Let’s go Josie. #roadto50kwords

    • @josiehaag
      @josiehaag หลายเดือนก่อน

      Only 45k left haha

  • @aimeebushnell3979
    @aimeebushnell3979 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Our very own Alaskan lowfi girl ❤

  • @robhaag5831
    @robhaag5831 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Great scenes of wilderness Alaska! Thanks for sharing your approach and early days to writing this thriller.

  • @gabrielguimaraes7925
    @gabrielguimaraes7925 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Cute <3

  • @NemoExpress-hn3ks
    @NemoExpress-hn3ks หลายเดือนก่อน

    amazing

  • @jonahjossart8800
    @jonahjossart8800 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Looks cozy in there!

  • @robhaag5831
    @robhaag5831 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Thanks, Josianne, for sharing your writing journal tracker. Sorry to hear of your 7 year pen quitting early. I know it won’t hold you back! November is here!! Positive thoughts for success.

  • @jahajahai6204
    @jahajahai6204 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Good luck with your journey.

  • @robhaag5831
    @robhaag5831 2 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Enjoying each video you’ve produced. One week until November!!

  • @jonahjossart8800
    @jonahjossart8800 2 หลายเดือนก่อน

    So excited to see you progress throughout nanowrimo!

  • @colbyreader
    @colbyreader 2 หลายเดือนก่อน

    I love following your journey

  • @jonahjossart8800
    @jonahjossart8800 2 หลายเดือนก่อน

    I've been waiting for this video all week!

  • @colbyreader
    @colbyreader 2 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Maybe there’s a large waterfall on one side so they call it Cyclops mountain

    • @colbyreader
      @colbyreader 2 หลายเดือนก่อน

      Also an idea is that the native people of the land named the mountain after a legend that could play into your thriller part of the story

    • @josiehaag
      @josiehaag 2 หลายเดือนก่อน

      ​@@colbyreader That's really interesting actually. You've given me a lot to think about

  • @colbyreader
    @colbyreader 2 หลายเดือนก่อน

    That sounds like so much fun

  • @jonahjossart8800
    @jonahjossart8800 2 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Another great video, your channel is off to a great start!

  • @jonahjossart8800
    @jonahjossart8800 2 หลายเดือนก่อน

    I love this content!

  • @jonahjossart8800
    @jonahjossart8800 2 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Another great video from Josie!

  • @maryw6271
    @maryw6271 3 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Can't wait to watch more! I'm doing Nano too! Woohoo! Welcome 💖

    • @josiehaag
      @josiehaag 3 หลายเดือนก่อน

      That's awesome! What project are you tackling for Nano?

    • @maryw6271
      @maryw6271 3 หลายเดือนก่อน

      @@josiehaag A Christian Romance novel. 😊

  • @Felix-rx6em
    @Felix-rx6em 3 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Great video! Look forward to following the journey!

  • @jonahjossart8800
    @jonahjossart8800 3 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Great video ❤ !