Last week, I said I was going to try NaNoWriMo this month. I thought I’d check in with a progress report. So far it’s been different than I expected. I’d had a daily word count goal before, but it was only 1,500 words (so less than the 1,667 required for NaNo). However, that was spread […]
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Today begins National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo). The goal of the month is to help writers who might be having trouble writing consistently to get into the habit. During NaNoWriMo, writers are supposed to write enough so they can complete a 50,000 word novel in one month. This translates to roughly 1,667 words per day.
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I was in the car telling my son that I wanted to watch the latest episode of How to Get Away with Murder (HTGAWM). He asked me what the show was about and I said, “Well, it’s really not appropriate for kids, but it does have a really interesting way of telling stories. They do
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Happy Wednesday. I hope your work week has been going well. I’m very happy to report I’m writing again. I was suffering from tendinitis in August and wasn’t typing (therefore not writing much), but I’m back to getting some work done now, and feeling much better. As such, I thought I’d write a quick blog
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This week, I’ve come across an article that offered advice on writing, and which received a lot of backlash from the writing community. One was a Huffington Post article where a writer advised other writers not to write more than 4 books per year, saying it would automatically lead to poor quality. This article isn’t the
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There’s that old expression, “It ain’t over ’til the fat lady sings.” Well, today she’s singing loud and proud for the kids. Summer is over. First day of school for the kids. It should ostensibly mean I have more free time during the day to get stuff done. That’s good news. I feel like the
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