Category Archives: Outlining

And So NaNo 2023 Begins

Posted on November 2, 2023 by Margaret McGaffey Fisk

It’s that time of year again. The siren call of the National Novel Writing Month (NaNo) pulls me away from all other tasks to my favorite part of being an author…telling a story. My last few years have been scattered, … Continue reading →

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I’m Back…ish for NaNo 2022

Posted on November 12, 2022 by Margaret McGaffey Fisk

It’s NaNo season, and the draw is strong even when I’m mired. I did NaNo last year (though I didn’t finish the 50k), but surprising myself, I didn’t blog about it once. In fact, I’m here because I came to … Continue reading →

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The Third NaNo 2020 Progress Report (Still Learning Things)

Posted on November 17, 2020 by Margaret McGaffey Fisk

As of Thursday 11/12: I’m making this note to myself on Thursday 11/12, but I’m hoping there will be more good days than bad going forward. If you followed my NaNo posts last year (or two years ago?), I discovered … Continue reading →

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Rebelling Against National Novel Writing Month…Again

Posted on November 3, 2020 by Margaret McGaffey Fisk

When I reviewed my National Novel Writing Month (NaNo) posts from last year, I had to laugh. The description, especially at the end of the month, is what I decided to do this year. The only difference is in making … Continue reading →

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Post-NaNo 2019 Ruminations

Posted on December 3, 2019 by Margaret McGaffey Fisk

This year has been rough, and I know I’m not the only one to feel that way. By the time NaNoWriMo (NaNo) rolled around, I had broken pretty much every pattern I used to keep moving forward and was a … Continue reading →

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