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The golden notebook by Doris Lessing

dulzura Dec 28, 2007 18:31

I read The golden notebook during my (still ongoing) vacation. I wanted to read something by the recent Nobel prize ( Read more... )

books

I won!

dulzura Dec 01, 2007 16:28

I finished my 50,000 words for Nanowrimo.

The two stories I was writing are not even ended. But I had fun and I hope I will write before November 1st 2008.

nanowrimo

48,000 words

dulzura Nov 29, 2007 22:10

and still more than twenty four hours...

nanowrimo

45,000 words

dulzura Nov 27, 2007 21:52

wOOt!
There is no stopping me now. The finishing line is right ahead. I have until 9 am my time Saturday morning to add 5,000 words. Doable.

writing, nanowrimo

Still 15,000 words ahead of me

dulzura Nov 25, 2007 11:05

I know I can do this...

WRITING WRITING WRITING

Edit: still 10,000 words ahead of me

Edit2: still 8,000 words ahead of me

Yay!

Edit at 11.30 pm: 28,500 words. I wrote 5,000 words today.

I will finish this nano. Despite work. Despite adverse circumstances. Despite my tendency to procrastinate endlessly on the internet while/instead of trying to write.

nanowrimo

Complications and Better by Atul Gawande

dulzura Nov 04, 2007 17:24

After his brilliant guest opinions in the NYTimes http://select.nytimes.com/2007/05/31/opinion/31gawande.html, I purchased Atul Gawande's books ( Read more... )

Time to write

dulzura Oct 31, 2007 22:59

Tomorrow I will write again. At least 1,667 words.

I have one only wish for this 5th nanowrimo. To keep writing in December.

Let the fun begin!

this time of the year

dulzura Oct 23, 2007 22:36

I'm thinking about plots

I'm reading books on how to be a better writer - like the awesome "reading like a writer"

I'm browsing the forums

I'm listening to every metro conversation

because Nanowrimo starts next Thursday!

I hope to have my writing team with me again this year : oread, nat - are you in?

something about trips, taxes and crazy work related projects

dulzura Sep 13, 2007 21:44

I came back from my summer vacation. Do not envy me, I didn't leave for the entire month of August as some of my neighbors are supposed to. I worked through July and August (pouring rain and cold almost the entire summer) and left in the last week of August for a couple weeks vacation in the south and then in Romania. Good times, even though I didn ( Read more... )