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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...

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NaNoWriMo 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...

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NaNoWriMo 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...

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NaNoWriMo 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...

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NaNoWriMo 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...

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NaNoWirMo 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...

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NaNoWriMo 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...

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3 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

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How 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...

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NaNoWriMo 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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NaNoWriMo 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...

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NaNoWriMo 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...

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NaNoWriMo 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...

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NaNoWriMo 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...

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NaNoWirMo 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...

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3 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

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NaNoWriMo 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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