It’s less than a week to my very first NaNoWriMo and I’m a typical virgin: excited, eager, terrified and wondering what my friends will say.
It’s a great concept. Participants have exactly 30 days through the month of November to write a 50,000 word novel. The huge online community offers a myriad wonderful distractions: blogs, fora, [...]
Archive for October, 2009
26 Oct
Preparing for NaNoWriMo
14 Oct
ABC Challenge
Thanks to Merrilee Faber over at Not Enough Words and Anna at Quills and Zebras for a fun word challenge!
The rules are this: write a story that is 26 sentences long. The first sentence must start with the letter ‘A’, and every following sentence begins with the subsequent letter of the alphabet, ending with ‘Z’. [...]
2 Oct
It’s DONE!
Is it just me? Or has 2009 been crazy time for everyone else too? Someone told me yesterday it’s 12 weeks to Christmas, which brought on an attack of end-of-year contemplations.
I don’t indulge in New Year resolutions. But I generally do a kind of end-of-year roundup of what-I’ve-learned and what-do-I-want-more-of. I shan’t impose that on [...]
