So, happy Tuesday to you! We’re just shy of three weeks into the new year and I’ve been trying to maintain my word count goal for the year of 1,500 words a day. I am slightly ahead of target (33,830 for the first 19 days), but I’ve found that it’s tougher for me to hit […]
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A millions words in a year. Seems like a lot. Just typing it, I feel daunted. Truly, my fingers feel weighted down at just the hint that I might have them undertake such a task. Yet, I also find myself intrigued by the concept. I just came across it a week or so ago. At
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You know in those movies when they ask a character why he/she didn’t do some youthful dream and they say, “Life got in the way.” Well, life does tend to do that, and around this time of year, it happens a lot. I’m reminded of this because, for some reason, I had planned on getting
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Since we’re now a few days into November and NaNoWriMo is underway for those who chose to partake, I thought I’d write a post that’s been itching to get out for a while. It involves my flare up of hostility every time I see someone who bemoans how hard it is to write. (I saw
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For my writer friends out there, I’m sure you’re all aware that NaNoWriMo starts tomorrow. For the unanointed NaNoWriMo stands for National Novel Writing Month, and the goal of the project is to write a 50,000 word novel in a single month. This means you need to average about 1,700 words per day (1,666.6 if
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I think I’ve mentioned before that I like song lyrics, particularly ones that are just fun stories, or inspiring. Well, in the past few months, I’ve noticed a few songs with lyrics that don’t quite fit, and I’ve found it such an interesting phenomena. I can’t tell if the lyrics are intentionally misaligned to be
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