My husband said I couldn’t have any more tea until I wrote my blog post. Can you imagine? Noooo I’m dying Let’s do the ROW80 check-in first. For those who have missed previous ROW80 posts, ROW80 is a writing challenge
The End of ROW80 and Moving Forward
Well, ROW80 round 1 ended yesterday. And I believe Round 2 starts April 7th and runs through the end of June. As we’ve previously discussed, I set a goal of 50K on my current writing project, the third book of
On the Fence with Nano
After Tuesday’s post, some of you guys asked why I was waffling on Nano. The answer gets lengthy, so I thought it’d be easier to just post it here and then everyone can be enlightened at once. I’ve done Nano
Using Nanowrimo for Second (and Future) Drafts
It’s October, as I’m sure you’ve noticed, Squiders, which means that writing communities everywhere have started to panic about the upcoming National Novel Writing Month. In one of my writing communities, a friend is debating working on a second draft
General Update and Thoughts on Adaptations
First of all, I want to apologize for missing Thursday’s update. I spent all of Thursday convinced it was Wednesday, and it wasn’t until my to-do app yelled at me about not blogging at about 8 PM that I realized
Snow: A Nano Analogy
I’m not sure why every time it snows my blog post is late. It makes no sense. Anyway, my brain is in strange analogy mode, so off we go. I was out for a walk (yes, in the snow) and
Prepping for Nanowrimo
Well, Squiders, it’s that time of year again. We are a mere 13 days from the start of National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo) and all the insanity that that entails. What is NaNoWriMo (asks probably a very few of you)?
What Do I Do Now That Nano’s Over? (And an Update on my Personal Challenge)
It’s the 30th! Time’s up! How’d you do? Well, 50K or not, you now, no doubt, find yourselves with at least part of a novel. Some of it may actually be usable. But what do you do with yourself now that
Nanowrimo: Week Four Tips
Well, my fellow Wrimos, Nano ends next Wednesday. You should be somewhere around 36K to be on track. I can’t say this enough, but DON’T PANIC. If you’re behind, you still have time. A lot of Americans use Thanksgiving weekend
Nanowrimo: Week Three Tips
Oh, November, I feel like you are messing with us. How can it possibly be week three already? Is it really Thanksgiving in a week? I am doomed. But anyway. Week Three. At this point, everyone is, in theory, halfway
