Now that November is over, it’s time to see what I learned and decide what’s next. Even though it’s my fifth year writing a novel the NaNoWriMo way, I still learned some things about writing and the creative process that I didn’t know. In some cases, I was just reminded of some things I’d forgotten,... Continue Reading →
NaNoWriMo Day 30: We have a winner!
Total Word Count: 50906 Today’s Word Count: 2159 Today’s Writing: inspired and surprising Today’s Energy: high I woke up with my head spinning. My muse is back in town with a load of marvelous ideas for my book. I sat down and wrote first thing this morning, trying frantically to keep up as she dumped... Continue Reading →
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NaNoWriMo Day 29
Today’s Word Count: 1976 Today’s Writing: convoluted but moving forward My energy level: increasing The end looms. The end of November, anyway. And I am so close to 50,000 words I can taste it. The end of my novel? Not there just yet. But now that I’ve gotten myself into an interesting part of the... Continue Reading →
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NaNoWriMo Days 27 and 28
Word Count: Day 27: 1729 Day 28: 2340 Energy: exhausted when I started, merely tired by the time I was done I goofed. When I skipped a day of writing earlier this week, I didn’t skip the matching line in my word count spreadsheet. The result: I was actually behind on my word count the... Continue Reading →
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NaNoWriMo Days 24 thru 26: Groping in the Dark
Word count update Day 24: 0 Day 25: 1692 Day 26: 1828 My word count is great, despite skipping a day this week. I should reach 50,000 on November 30, possibly earlier. My book is another story. As I have been complaining all week, it’s a struggle right now to know what to write. I... Continue Reading →
