Today is November 1, which means NaNoWriMo starts! How excited am I? Very much so (and possibly crazy too). I got off to a great start today – writing 2700 words on Incubus and 3500 on my NaNo book. It would be just great to keep up that pace, right?! How many of you are [...]
…potpourri 1. This week is Banned Books Week! Which means that my posts for most of this week will be about the nastiness that is censorship and book banning, but today I just had too many things rumbling around in my brain to do one fully coherent post. So, instead I am basically doing five [...]
Remember how I was participating in NaNoWriMo this year? Yeah…that didn’t so much happen. Apparently my body thought November was a really bad month to be writing a novel. I was sick the first two days of the month. Then I got better. Then I was sick again the entire second week (and part of [...]
The first week of NaNoWriMo is coming to a close, and my brain is slowly working its way into first-draft-mush stage. First-draft-mush stage is that wonderful place where my mind swirls with the words I have written and those that are waiting to be typed. I dream of my characters, often in bizarre and scary [...]
