However, if at any point you want what I do have so far (which is about 5,000 words), I would be happy to email it to you.

Dude. YES PLEASE. I was going to be all mature and wait for the full version of the chapter as intended by the author, but I am not that patient.

My email's my LJ username at gmail.

*flails*

I totally understand what you mean about plot holding you up. It's the emotionally introspective stuff that I like to get to, too, but plot is work. Why do things have to happen? /whine