Archive for October, 2008
Don’t Get Stuck!
Another Austin WriterGrrl friend suggested that when doing NaNoWriMo and you get stuck, maybe it’s time to insert a flashback or some sort of character memory. I think it’s a great idea that works on a number of levels.
Continue Reading 1 comment October 31, 2008
Tackling NaNoWriMo
Six days left before the the kickoff of National Novel Writing Month. I’ve finally decided how I’m going to tackle this gargantuan challenge. Since I have already plotted a couple novels, I’m using one of them as the foundation for my 50,000 words in November.
Continue Reading 3 comments October 26, 2008
Getting Ready for NaNoWriMo
What are you doing to get ready for NaNoWriMo? I’ve been scouting around the NaNoWriMo website, and people are doing lots of things to prepare for the November 1 kickoff. I’m open for suggestions.
Continue Reading Add comment October 24, 2008
Link Love
Over at Juiced on Writing, they’re spreading the looooove. The Link Love. I’ve been the recipient of a bit of this lovin’ and I gotta say, feels kinda nice. If you have a writing blog, you can spread the love too. Just copy the links below into a post of your own and add your best writing buddy links to it. You open yourself up to a whole lotta new visitors feelin’ that link love too.
Continue Reading 2 comments October 23, 2008
Crapwriters Unite!
Hands up! Who’s doing NaNoWriMo this year?
Oh! Oh! Oh! Me! Me! Meeeeeee! Yes, I’m herewith committing to starting and, more importantly, completing this year’s National Novel Writing Month, aka, NaNoWriMo. For those of you unfamiliar with this annual challenge, the object is to write a novel in 30 days, or 50,000 words total. Easy peasy, right?
Continue Reading 10 comments October 22, 2008
