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Total Word Count through January 5, 2012 - 800,333

Prior to Becoming a Jix Author:

Chapter/StoryPosted ForDate PostedWord Count
Prologue - StarsJune 12, 2007994
Chapter 1 - Love and a QuestionJune 12, 20073,336
Chapter 2 - The Freedom of the MoonJune 12, 20074,728
Chapter 3 - A Time to TalkJune 12, 20073,662
Chapter 4 - Fragmentary BlueJune 12, 20075,347
Chapter 5 - My November GuestJune 26, 20079,394
Chapter 6 - A Winter EdenJune 26, 20077,233
Chapter 7 - One Step Backward TakenJune 28, 20075,502
Chapter 8 - We Vainly WrestleJune 28, 20075,089
Chapter 9 - Meeting and PassingJune 28, 20072,441
Chapter 10 - Come InJune 29, 20074,517
Chapterette 3A - MisgivingAugust 7, 20074,012
Chapterette 6B - BlueberriesAugust 11, 20079,982
Chapterette 6A - The SmileOctober 26, 20072,965
Chapter 11 - A Late WalkJix CWP #2.5November 5, 200718,514
Chapterette 11A - Carpe DiemNovember 5, 20073,255
Chapter 12 - A Serious Step Lightly TakenNovember 24, 200712,933
Chapter 13 - Once By The AtlanticDecember 8, 20074,694
The Gift OutrightJix CWP #2.9 and
Zap's Happy Holidays IX		December 16, 20073,838

          Total Word Count (Pre-Jix): 112,436           

 

Jix Author - Year 1

Chapter/StoryPosted ForDate PostedWord Count
Chapter 14 - On Our Sympathy With the Under DogJix Author Initiation Story -
Jix CWP #2.8		January 5, 20088,511
Chapter 15 - The Courage To Be NewJanuary 18, 200812,346
Chapterette 2A - A Boundless MomentFebruary 1, 20083,792
Chapter 16 - OctoberFebruary 16, 200814,508
Another Mansion, Another Secret (Chapter 10 - An Exploring Trip)Jixanny 8 Group StoryMarch 25, 20083,184
Chapterette 20A - Putting in the SeedJixanny 8 Submission and
Jix 6th Anniversary CWP		March 27, 20083,699
Chapter 17 - Gathering LeavesApril 24, 20085,343
Chapter 18 - The Demiurge's LaughJune 6, 20083,496
Chapter 19 - In Winter in the WoodsJuly 9, 20085,398
Chapter 20 - The Secret SitsPart 10-Jix CWP #2.6
Part 12-Jix 8th Anniversary CWP		September 20, 2008 - December 31, 2008108,534
Chapterette 20B - The TelephoneDecember 3, 20084,712

Total Word Count (Year 1): 173,523          

 

Jix Author - Year 2 

Chapter/StoryPosted ForDate PostedWord Count
Chapter 20 - The Secret Sits (Part 18-Epilogue)1st Jixaversary SubmissionJanuary 5, 20092,334
Chapter 21 - The Lesson for TodayFebruary 13, 20095,763
Trask. Miss Trask.Jixanny 9 Group Story (with Dana and Mary)March 13, 20092,940
(my word count)
I Hope You Don't MindRobert Frost's BirthdayMarch 26, 20094,799
Chapter 22-The Trial by ExistencePart 5-Jix 9th Anniversary CWPApril 29, 2009 - June 10, 200933,311
Chapter 23-Blue Butterfly Day Heather's birthday (friend and editor)June 27, 200920,003
Chapterette 23A-The Silken TentJune 27, 20093,397
The Span of Life (eventually became Chapter 34)Circle Writing Challenge #20-WendyM's
Virtual Trixie Camp Challenge 2009		July 22, 20094,827
Chapter 24-TrespassAugust 12-26, 200913,293
Chapterette 22B - Accidentally On PurposeAnnette's Birthday (friend and editor)October 21, 20094,054
Chapterette 22C - Escapist - NeverAnnette's Birthday (friend and editor) and Brian's BirthdayOctober 22, 20093,014
Chapter 25 - The RunawayMy winning 2008 NaNoWriMo novelSeptember 2, 2009-November 18, 200955,524
Chapter 26 - What Fifty SaidJixeWriMo 2009December 2, 200913,067
A Christmas CarolingSecret Santa Giftfic for Ryl and Jix CWP #2.3December 20, 20098,267

Total Word Count (Year 2): 174,593          

 

Jix Author - Year 3

Chapter/StoryPosted ForDate PostedWord Count
Chapter 27 - It Is Almost the Year Two Thousand2nd Jixaversary SubmissionJanuary 5, 20107,191
Chapter 28 - All RevelationJanuary 27, 201011,792
Chapter 29 - In the Shadow of Two GunmenPart 3-JiXanny 10th Anniversary CWPMarch 3, 2010 - April 28, 201048,352
Chapter 30 - Not Quite SocialMay 26, 2010 - June 2, 201015,592
Chapterette 30A - A Dream PangJune 2, 20101,201
Chapter 31 - Good HoursJune 16, 201014,499
Chapter 32 - Not to KeepJuly 7, 201012,400
Chapter 33 - A Mood ApartJuly 28, 2010 - August 18, 201013,396
Chapter 35 - Locked OutSeptember 15, 2010 - October 6, 201024,082
Chapter 36 - Forgive, Oh LordOctober 27, 20107,650
Chapterette 35A - From Sight to InsightNovember 10, 20109,700
Adeste FidelesSecret Santa Giftfic for PatK and Jix CWP #1.9December 15, 201014,171
Chapter 37 - Happiness (Parts 1 thru 3)December 1, 2010 - December 22, 201023,084
Chapterette 37C - A Cabin in the ClearingDecember 29, 20102,938

Total Word Count (Year 3): 206,048          

 

Jix Author - Year 4

Chapter/StoryPosted ForDate PostedWord Count
Chapter 37 - Happiness (Part 4)3rd Jixaversary Submission
and Jix CWP #2.1		January 5, 20116,141
Chapterette 37A - Wind and Window FlowerFebruary 9, 20116,342
A Tale of Two Trixies (and three Thursdays)Jixanny 11 SubmissionFebruary 28, 201110,104
The GiftRobert Frost's BirthdayMarch 26, 20117,912
Her Husband Gave Her A RingJix CWC #22April 2, 20116,622
Chapter 40 - The ImpulseApril 6,  20114,130
Chapterette 22A - The Oft-Repeated DreamMay 11, 20112,783
Chapter 38 - An Unstamped Letter in Our Rural Letter BoxJuly 27, 20114,901
Chapter 39 - Nothing Ever So SincereSeptember 11, 2011 - November 9, 201149,133
Chapterette 39A - AfterflakesOctober 5, 20112,607
Chapterette 39B - The Master SpeedOctober 12, 2011965
Chapterette 39C - One More BrevityNovember 9, 20111,695
Chapterette 37B - Pride of Ancestry

Secret Santa Giftfic for Rolyru (Ronda)

December 14, 201114,520

Total Word Count (Year 4): 117,855          

Jix Author - Year 5

Chapter/StoryPosted ForDate PostedWord Count
Authorized Personnel Only4th Jixaversary SubmissionJanuary 5, 201215,878