NaNoWriMo
I just wanted to say a big good luck to everyone participating in NaNoWriMo this month! I always loved NaNo, but I just can’t do it anymore. My left wrist gives me a lot of problems and it can’t handle... Continue reading →
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NaNot
Um, so I did intend to do NaNoWriMo this year, but then on November 2 (because on November 1, I was tumbling down stairs on a battleship and so I didn’t really have time to write anything) I said to... Continue reading →
Five for Friday
1. I’ve been trying to decide whether I want to try to write anything for NaNoWriMo this year. I love NaNoWriMo and have been doing it since 2001, every year except 2005. I have a few ideas I could do,... Continue reading →
Distracted
My NaNoWriMo word count is still The same as it was a week ago. Too stressed out last week to write. Now the stress is gone, but this weekend I got distracted by something else. This time of year always... Continue reading →
Marathon writing
I’ve been a member of Forward Motion for several years, which is an online community for writers. They have word count marathons every other weekend and there’s one going on this weekend. I’m aiming for the 10,000 word mark for... Continue reading →
NaNoWriMo!
Happy first day of NaNoWriMo everyone! I love having a month of really frenzied writing to push myself to just get the words on the page and not obsess about how good or bad it is. My progress so far,... Continue reading →
Done!
50,372 words! Finished NaNoWriMo and the overall book during lunch today. As I got closer to the end I was pretty sure that it wouldn’t go much farther over 50K. There are a few things I want to add in... Continue reading →
Approaching the finish line
I considered taking my laptop to Florida with me so I could write during the ride there and back, but at the last minute decided not to. I really didn’t want to have to keep an eye on the thing... Continue reading →
Close to crashing
I like doing NaNoWriMo and getting that push to get a story out of my head in 30 days, but this is the time during November when I start feeling like I need a break. The story is going really... Continue reading →
Choices
My grandparents had talked about going to Florida this weekend to see my niece, but decided instead to wait until next weekend, leaving the day after Thanksgiving. I’ve asked for that Friday off so I’ll get to go with them.... Continue reading →