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The Final Sprint
NaNoWriMo Diary – Day 25 Total number of words written: 39740 Words Written Today: 2255 Coke consumed: 1 can Chocolate consumed: 2 fun size Snickers, ice-cream drizzled with chocolate topping Technically it’s the morning of day 26 for me, but … Continue reading
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Not Giving Up
NaNoWriMo Diary – Day 20 Total number of words written: 31533 Words Written Today: 1512 (so far) Coke consumed: 1 can Chocolate consumed: none We have completely run out of chocolate in the house. There’s not even any Milo left. … Continue reading
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3 Symptoms of the Week 2 Blues (and How to Cure It)
NaNoWriMo Diary – Day 10 Total number of words written: 16283 Words Written Today: 250 (so far) Coke consumed: 1 can Chocolate consumed: 1 fun size Crunchie, half a cup of Milo–by which I mean just dry Milo, no milk … Continue reading
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The Best Cure for Writer’s Block
I think all writers encounter writer’s block at some point, whether you are in the middle of a novel and you’re not sure how to progress to the next scene, or you don’t know what you want to happen next, … Continue reading
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Helpful Writing Sites and Blog Posts – October 2010 Edition
For this month’s helpful writing sites post I’m going to put the links under two sections. The first section will be sites and blog posts specific to NaNoWriMo since I’ve come across a few of these in the lead up … Continue reading
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NaNoWriMo is Coming
NaNoWriMo is National Novel Writing Month. It takes place in November and the goal is to write 50,000 words in 30 days. I took part last year to get some much needed motivation to get my novel written (and stop procrastinating). I got so much more out of it than I ever thought I would. Continue reading
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