John: finish the first draft of his new novel by Wednesday (2007)
promise · status: kept · last event: kept (2007-01-31) · owner: John
On 18 January 2007 John promised to finish the first draft of his new novel by Wednesday, or next Friday at the latest. On 31 January Hank, seeing him play the Wii, took it that the draft was done.
Part of: Paper Towns: writing, revision and publication (2007)
About: John's untitled new novel
| date | event | what | video |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-01-18 | promised | John says he will definitely be done by Wednesday (24 January 2007), repeating it, then allows next Friday (19 January 2007) at the very latest. (playful, hedged) | Brotherhood 2.0: January 18, 2007 00:00:55 |
| 2007-01-31 | kept | Since John is playing the Wii, Hank assumes he has finished the first draft of his unnamed third book (no finishing it after a Wii) and calls both very exciting news. (playful, hedged) | Brotherhood 2.0: January 31st 00:01:07 |
What is said about it
2 statements, by date (the events above are the turns of the thread; these are the details).
- 2007-01-08 · Brotherhood 2.0: January 8, 2007 — John says the first draft of his new novel is due on January 21, which Daniel Biss, a mathematician he knows, tells him is 13 days away. (playful) — 00:01:27
- 2007-01-16 · Brotherhood 2.0: January 16, 2007 — John says the first draft of his new novel is due in 8,640 minutes, which the 60-second minute makes '40% more terrifying'. (playful) — 00:00:41