Day Two: This Nanowrimo thing.
3750 / 50000 words. 8% done! I was just looking back over old posts, and wow I did a LOT of blogging last time I did Nanowrimo, in the grand old days of 2009. Not sure I’ll be keeping that up this...
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16316 / 50000 words. 33% done! So I think I can blog about my current WIP again because I’ve started liking it, which after a week of near-torture is something of a relief! My main problem at the...
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Friday Links is Not a Troll
We discussed this excellent post by Tobias Buckell: Self Publishing Doesn’t Mean you have to be a Raging Fuck Wad on the recent episode of Galactic Suburbia. I also wanted to link to this great post...
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Winning at November
So I finished Nanowrimo and ‘won’ in that I completed 50,000 words of novel this month (though I think it doesn’t technically count as a win because I wrote them on two different novels, too bad, I’m...
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Nano No (sigh)
I’m not doing NaNoWriMo this year, which feels very strange indeed. I’ve delved into the passionate obsessive NaNo mindset with such glee in previous years, even when deadlines and other commitments...
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I missed out on the fun & professional inspiration of Genrecon this weekend, which would normally have been pretty depressing, but I got to hang out with my snuggly family and watch a bunch of...
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The Best Laid Plans
So, I’m doing NaNoWriMo this year which starts THIS FREAKING FRIDAY and I’ve had a completely scattered year with my available writing time shrinking and shrinking into nothing, and my momentum...
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Devoured by Book
So the blog has been a bit quiet of late and bound to continue so. Shhh! I’m writing a book! NaNoWriMo is doing what it’s kinda supposed to do, as far as I’m concerned – it’s kicking me back into...
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people actually concerned about sexism do not go around saying that women...
Look at me, raising my head up in the internet. Hello, internet! I’m a lot of words this month! I haven’t been doing my usual Friday Links while Nanoing, but there are a couple of things I wanted to...
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Writing Fast, and Furious, and 50,000 words
Every year I tell myself I can’t/shouldn’t rely on the special NaNoWriMo magic to get my deadlines done. Because, you know, what are the odds that I’ll manage to write 50K words in a month every single...
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