On the day of posting this, it is November 29th, so not quite the last day of NaNoWriMo. I am glad to say that I have won! In fact, I finished on the 14th, a full two weeks ahead of schedule. Goals I Had Made During NaNoWriMo, I was aiming for the standard goal of…
Tag: Writing
Nine Types of Writers
Before I start, I would like to say that this is a humorous blog post, made to poke fun at some writer stereotypes. I apologize in advance if any part of this is offensive, as I do not mean it to be. That being said, these stereotypes do reveal some truths, and because of that…
Holiday Gifts Writers Can Make
Coming up with gift ideas that you can make as a writer can be challenging. After all, most artistic gifts are visual, such as paintings, sculptures, and sketches. But there’s no reason why a gift can’t come in the form of written words. The lovely thing about words is how evocative and specific they can…
Holiday Gifts for Writers
You may not know exactly what to get as a gift if you’re buying something for a writer. This is where I come in. As a writer for almost four years now, I have some ideas about what another writer might want to receive as a gift for the holidays. These gifts are good for…
NaNoWriMo – The First Day
But on this first day, there’s the excitement of starting something new. The thrill of fresh characters and novel scenes, pardon the pun.
Surviving NaNoWriMo: Burnout
Burnout is a serious problem. And when it comes to NaNoWriMo, it’s easy to become burnt-out, especially if you’re not used to writing everyday.
Attack of the Plot Bunnies!
Ah plot bunnies. Furry little creatures that plague writers with their mischief. Although they can be troublesome at times, I do love my plot bunnies dearly. What Are Plot Bunnies? According to WikiWrimo, “A plot bunny is a story idea that refuses to go away until it is written.” The important thing is to not…
Surviving NaNoWriMo: Using a Survival Kit
National Novel Writing Month, or NaNoWriMo for short (NaNo for even shorter), is the challenge to write a 50,000 word novel over the course of a month, specifically the month of November. As you can imagine, it’s an incredibly difficult task but with the right tools, a lot of patience and determination, and some support,…
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Surviving NaNoWriMo: Keeping Traditions
Some of my NaNoWriMo traditions
Easily Plan Out a Novel – Beginning to End
How to outline a novel, using the major milestones of a story.
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