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Day 2 – National Novel Writing Month
As it stands, today is a busy day. So I stole away as much time as I could to get some writing in for the challenge. I didn’t get as much done as I did my very first night writing. … Continue reading
Day 1 – National Novel Writing Month
It has officially started and I think I’m off to a good start. I started at midnight of November 1st, and since that moment I have officially written my first 3,491 words of the challenge. I might not have to … Continue reading
Two Days
There are only two days until National Novel Writing Month begins! Well less than that since I’ll be starting right at midnight of November 1st. So I guess it’s more like 32 hours. Either way, it’s fast approaching! Since I … Continue reading
Posted in National Novel Writing Month, Novel, Outline, Personal, Rough Draft, Writing
Tagged challenge begins, discussions, dogs, effective writing skills, first person, nanowrimo, narration, narrative structure, narrative voice, national novel writing month, third person, two days, writing
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National Novel Writing Month
I have some good news which I’d like to extend out to everyone. So first off, I am planning on joining (or at the very least following the steps for) the National Novel Writing Month. Basically, you sign up and … Continue reading
Posted in Novel, Outline, Personal, Rough Draft, Writing
Tagged 50000 words, blog, challenge, chapter by chapter, nanowrimo, nation novel writing month, updating, writing
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Day 41
For some reason I managed to write. I got a lot done in about an hour and I’m really shocked by it. I can’t really explain it. I just looked at the next chapter and I just started writing. I … Continue reading
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Tagged chapter, long chapter, lots of writing, more than usual, projects, sleepy, tired, writing
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Day 39
Okay so I didn’t write a chapter today BUT I did fix up all the outlines and made the next two stories much better. The first one will be better too! This whole thing took longer than I thought it … Continue reading
Day 37
For the last few days, maybe closer to a week now, I’ve had this idea bobbing around my head. At first I decided I would just write whatever came to mind, and then today I continued to think about it. … Continue reading
Posted in Novel, Outline, Personal, Rough Draft, Writing
Tagged chapters, fun, imagination, manuscript, new story, novel, personal, pet project, rough draft, sick, writing
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Day 36
If there’s one thing I’ve learned over the last several days of high humidity and high temperatures, it’s that my body gets tired and worn out far too easily. I am definitely feeling exhausted and it won’t matter how productive … Continue reading
Posted in Editing, Novel, Outline, Rough Draft, Writing
Tagged book, chapter, editing, exhausted, heat, manuscript, outline, rough draft, short, writing
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Day 35
This week has been unbelievably hectic! I wish I had more time to write but I managed to squeeze in some writing time now. I finished up another chapter. It’s really short though which has me a bit discouraged. I … Continue reading
Posted in Editing, Novel, Outline, Rough Draft, Writing
Tagged 15/32, big events, chapter, editing, fun, manuscript, novel, rough draft, writing
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