NaNoWriMo Strategies: Picking the Right Project
I’ve been really lucky the last two NaNoWriMo’s to have really exciting stories that were bursting out of me. As loyal readers know I wrote Catalyst: Book 1 of the Ronos Trilogy for NaNoWriMo 2010 and...
View ArticleNaNoWriMo Strategies: Get Work Done Early
This is the first time I’ve done full time school and NaNoWriMo so I’m trying to come up with as many strategies as possible. Don’t let the title of this one deceive you. I don’t plan on starting my...
View ArticleNaNoWriMo Strategies: Start Early
I know I know. In my last post I said that starting early was cheating and I still stand by that. The 50k words you are doing for NaNoWriMo need to be written in November but what if your story is...
View ArticleNaNoWriMo Strategies: Write or Die
This is what I used last year to get through NaNoWriMo. It’s called Write or Die. I use to just do it off the website but I used it so much I just gave in and bought the desktop version. It’s easy to...
View ArticleNaNoWriMo Strategies: What About My Blog?
This was a very important article for me to read during NaNoWriMo 2010 (When I wrote Catalyst) so I think I will share it with you. It’s all about Neil Gaiman’s gazebo. Click here to read it and then...
View ArticleNaNoWirMo Strategies: The Answer is Almost Always Antagonism
There are times when I just don’t know what to write. The story is going nowhere and my characters are not keeping me interested even a little bit. This isn’t how the story started. I used to be...
View ArticleNaNoWriMo Strategies: Use a Reward System
There are three big activities for me in November. In an effort to motivate me to meet my word count I’m going to give myself a word count that I have to meet before I go to these. 8k On November 5 me...
View Article3 Things I’m Grateful For 11/02/12
1. NaNoWriMo 2. 3 Day Novel Contest 3. Write or Die What are you grateful for? Filed under: Religion, writing Tagged: 3 Day Novel Contest, 3 Things I'm Grateful For, NANOWRIMO, Write or Die
View ArticleHow to Finish NaNoWriMo in 24 Hours
As I write this I am at 4,500 for NaNoWriMo so finishing in one day is not my thing. But it is for one of the people I follow on Twitter. She writes at an epic 3-4k an hour. I don’t think my fingers...
View ArticleNaNoWriMo Recap
NaNoWriMo 2012 is done! I finished with 50,004 words on the 29th. I didn’t even finish the sentence I was on. When I looked up and saw I had met my word count I stopped writing and went to class....
View ArticleNaNoWriMo 2014
Yeah, I’m not doing it. Don’t fret—I could see you fretting over there—I’m not saying I’m going to stop writing. I’m saying that I’m not gunning for 50k for November. My deadline has already been self...
View ArticleNaNoWriMo Strategies: Start Early
I know I know. In my last post I said that starting early was cheating and I still stand by that. The 50k words you are doing for NaNoWriMo need to be written in November but what if your story is...
View ArticleNaNoWriMo Strategies: Write or Die
This is what I used last year to get through NaNoWriMo. It’s called Write or Die. I use to just do it off the website but I used it so much I just gave in and bought the desktop version. It’s easy to...
View ArticleNaNoWriMo Strategies: What About My Blog?
This was a very important article for me to read during NaNoWriMo 2010 (When I wrote Catalyst) so I think I will share it with you. It’s all about Neil Gaiman’s gazebo. Click here to read it and then...
View ArticleNaNoWirMo Strategies: The Answer is Almost Always Antagonism
There are times when I just don’t know what to write. The story is going nowhere and my characters are not keeping me interested even a little bit. This isn’t how the story started. I used to be...
View Article3 Things I’m Grateful For 11/02/12
1. NaNoWriMo 2. 3 Day Novel Contest 3. Write or Die What are you grateful for?Filed under: Religion, writing Tagged: 3 Day Novel Contest, 3 Things I'm Grateful For, NANOWRIMO, Write or Die
View ArticleNaNoWriMo Recap
NaNoWriMo 2012 is done! I finished with 50,004 words on the 29th. I didn’t even finish the sentence I was on. When I looked up and saw I had met my word count I stopped writing and went to class....
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