Category Archives: Writing Diary
How to beat nano burnout
It’s day 21 of NaNoWriMo, and I’ve got to admit, I’m feeling the strain. Nano burnout is creeping up on me fast so I’ve had to devise a few sneaky methods of coaxing the words out. Do tens. By this … Continue reading
Inspiration on the Beach
I haven’t written a single word today, but the work I have done on my novel paves the way to a lot more words in the very near future. Ever sinced I started this journey I have had a big … Continue reading
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Writing in Quicksand
28000 words into the whole story, and just over 19000 for nanowrimo, I’m rediscovering just what a journey through quicksand writing is. Especially writing a long project, like a novel. Any kind of writing can take on a life of … Continue reading
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Going in…
… to NaNoWriMo madness. I’m totally dumbfounded, disappointed and devastated to discover that this post, which I wrote yesterday morning as nano kickoff approached, didn’t get posted and didn’t even get saved in drafts. The header was there, but the … Continue reading
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Scene Shuffle
554 words today, and a couple of thousand since I last posted. I’ve got some serious rearranging going on and am fighting the impulse to go back to the beginning and start revising. What I’m doing instead is making notes … Continue reading
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