The answer to that question is “not me.” I have not been writing for the past month or two, and I am trying to work out why I stopped. I took time around April to work out my outline which was a change for me. I generally have a rough idea of a few scenesContinue reading “Who’s Writing This Novel?”
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Setting the Mood
Camp NaNoWriMo for July was a disaster. I wrote… wait for it… just under 2,000 words. Yep. That’s it. While that’s almost 2,000 words I didn’t have before July, it’s nowhere near the 25,000 I’d hoped to write. I love the NaNoWriMo site and the people behind it. They do some great things for youngContinue reading “Setting the Mood”
One Little, Two Little, Three Little Fictions
Do you work on more than one piece of writing at a time or do you focus on one piece until complete? I have read of authors working on poetry, short stories, or articles while writing novels. I am currently writing a draft for a novel at the pace of a few hundred words aContinue reading “One Little, Two Little, Three Little Fictions”
Permission Granted
I always want to write, but I rarely commit to putting my butt in the chair long enough to write. When I do crack open the lap top, I read past writing. I read articles about writing. I catch up with fellow writers on Twitter. Some will say these are the things one does toContinue reading “Permission Granted”
Wednesday – Writing Update
Last week I posted a word count of 7,424 words on my draft. As of today, I have written 8,468 words. So, no too bad. It’s not the 1,000 a day I needed to get to 25,000 by the end of this month, but there is no set deadline. I am the only one tellingContinue reading “Wednesday – Writing Update”
Books I’m Reading
A little about me. I get sleepy when I read. I zone out while reading, and when I zone back in, I am left wondering why the main character is on a boat and why he is holding a dog. I try to stay focused on what is in front of me, but eventually myContinue reading “Books I’m Reading”