Monthly Archives: November 2007
I Finished NaNoWriMo!!
WOOOHOOO I DID IT! Just minutes ago I finished my NaNoWriMo 50,000-word novel. Actually, it came to 50,768 words by the time I finished up the final scene. It is now 6:55 in the evening, a pizza is on its … Continue reading
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NaNoWriMo Day 29!!
I wrote my word quotas yesterday and today while sitting in a comfy chair at Panera, right under a speaker blaring Christmas music. I tried to move (even though the easy chairs are my sacred spot) and learned that every … Continue reading
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NaNoWriMo Day 25: Running on Low
The rest of my stay at my parents’ house in Palm Springs was most productive. I even managed to get my pages in on Thanksgiving morning before the kitchen prep started. Friday (Day 23) I wrote during my layover in … Continue reading
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NaNoWriMo Day 18
The last time I blogged was on Day 9, when I wrote not a word for National Novel Writing Month and was feeling down about the entire endeavor. Even with Cindy’s excellent reminder that it’s a simple 2-step process (1. … Continue reading
NaNoWriMo Day 9
I’m sitting in Panera at 3:45 in the afternoon, a bit late for my 2:00 designated appointment time with my muse, but still within my creative window (2 – 6 p.m.). I’ve got my latte and chocolate cookie beside me, … Continue reading
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And so it begins…
Today is November 1st, the shotgun start to NaNoWriMo, and I’m proud to say that as of this post (at 4 p.m.) I have completed my first 1,700 words of the required 50-word manuscript. After first considering participating last week, … Continue reading
