Woo! It came down to writing around 5000 words today, but I did it! I wrote 50,000 words of a novel this month. Now I can go to sleep. ;)

I just wrote the end for my story. I never do that, so I must like this one. Now I have to fill in the middle! That's the scary part.

Progress report. (No, I do not write well on the weekends.)

Well, I am at 16000+ words and am supposed to have 20000+ by the end of today. It's no fun if you're not behind at some point. I have mostly been writing during Henry's naps. As long as he takes two good ones, I can get 1000+ words at a time. I'll try to catch up over the weekend this time ( Read more... )

Yes, I'm doing NaNoWriMo again this year. Nap time allows me with plenty of writing time, I think. I just won't get anything else done, but how is that new? I'm thinking something Steampunk-ish?

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Today is October 5, and that means National Novel Writing Month (i.e., November 1-30) is less than a month away. I first participated in 2004, but didn't finish my 50,000 words. But in 2005 and 2006, I got over 50,000 each year and won! Nothing has come of either win, or of the losing "novel." (though I am wary to even call it a novel since it ( Read more... )

Last week I was reading over the story I wrote for NaNoWriMo in November. So today I picked up where I left off with writing. Yes, the story will go on!

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