It’s a sad word count to start, but that’s the number of words for my first day of my first NaNoWriMo (National Novel Writing Month).
There are numerous excuses for why my word count is pathetic, but excuses are for suckers.
What I’m loving about this project, besides the forced deadline (which I will put off like [...]
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653, or NaNoWriMo Day 1
Posted in community, writing, tagged NaNoWriMo, novels, writing on November 1, 2009 | 1 Comment »
NaNoWriMo
Posted in community, writing, tagged fast drafting, NaNoWriMo, writing on October 2, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
No, it’s not a Simpsons reference. Its the National Novel Writing Month. It’s a support community for writing a complete (50,000 words) novel in the month of November.
I signed up because I think giving this a go will be entertaining and a good challenge now that the MA is done. I’m sharing because I’m sure [...]
Creating the system
Posted in blogs, community, tagged amanda palmer, blogging, creating the system, neil gaiman, twitter on September 29, 2009 | 2 Comments »
I’ve been spending time thoroughly enjoying following the links from people I follow on Twitter on my laptop instead of the tiny screen of my Blackberry. Today I followed the link Neil Gaiman posted on his feed to his blog post. In it he talks about how all of us online are learning how to [...]