Category Archives: Outlining
On the Eve of NaNo 2011
So, in classic form, the National Novel Writing Month (NaNo) starts tomorrow, and I feel horribly unprepared. For the last couple of years, I decided not to do NaNo only to decide at the last minute…meaning with between two weeks … Continue reading
As NaNoWriMo comes to a close…
Well, here it is, the last Monday in November and my second only NaNo post. So much for my grand…but not widely touted…plans to post about NaNo every Monday. This November has been interesting, in the Chinese proverb way. I … Continue reading
The Curse of Starting Too Soon
First of all, the good news. I managed 16,500 on Dry Boiled, give or take a few words, for the March Madness (MM) challenge at Forward Motion. I’ve found challenges are a good way to jump start a novel and … Continue reading
Dry Boiled
I know it’s been a while since I posted something about my writing. It’s not that I haven’t been writing, editing, outlining, planning, submitting, etc. It’s that those activities are standard fare and so provoke little comment. However, I am … Continue reading
Protected: As a Phoenix from the Ashes…
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