Six years!

[mizkit]

Six years ago today I started a writing chat room colloquially known as the War Room. Its purpose was to create a space where the writers I knew could log in and encourage one another to write. The idea is basically a chat room where you don’t chat, you just shut up and write, but in the presence of others, so that there’s some accountability. It’s

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[joycemocha]

Um...how does one join? Don't know how soon I can join in due to the moving process, but I am trying to write a novel while moving...and deadlines are looming.

[clarentine]

+1^^^ - I've had one online writing group like that crash out from under me, and would love to find another.

[mizkit]

Check out toonowrimo.livejournal.com/profile for joining-up details. :)

[joycemocha]

Thanks!

[deborahblakehps]

What a great idea! My writing partner and I sometimes do an informal version of that, but we don't tend to write at the same time of day (she's a 3 hours time difference away and writes mornings not evenings, usually). Love it!

[merlinofchaos]

LiveJournal has no Like button (demonstrating its age!) so this comment will have to serve in that capacity!

[sharpwords]

Happy belated birthday to the war room! I wouldn't have written or learned as I have without it. It's top of my acknowledgements list should I ever actually get published. :D

[ellenmillion]

I love the War room, and would not have finished my Nanowrimo novel or several other projects without it. Happy birthday, War room!