Happy NaNoWriMo!

[shawnaree]

If you're participating in National Novel Writing Month this year, I wish you good luck... and remember, it's only 1,667 words every day for the next month. That's about an hour of writing a day, according to Stephen King (in his book On Writing which I strongly recommend, and would probably lend you a copy of if it wasn't like $25 to purchase (but

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[missdotti]

You're the second person so far on my friend list who is participating! Good for you!

[shawnaree]

Thanks! You're not participating though? You really should-- it's a lot of fun.

[missdotti]

Nope, not participating, at least not yet. Too many changes going on in my life at the moment and the kids are really making things hard on me this year. But I'll gladly cheer anyone else on!

[reyl]

Hahaha. Stephen King is a maniac professional. So far as I've ever managed, 1,667 is about 1.5-2 hours. Unless you have writer's block. And I type really damn fast. I wish you the best of luck! I'm not participating this year, since I have other obsessions to deal with.

[shawnaree]

Thanks! So far I've got about 900 words for the day, so I'm feeling pretty good about it. Of course, those 900 words make very little sense, but Editing is for December!

[lilacfaeryboy]

Good luck!
I should really start today, but I am kinda distracted!!!!!

[shawnaree]

Well, mate, you've got all day. And I do mean all day. I started writing at three o'clock this morning, and I've got a little over 900 words.

[ambiguously_jer]

Woooo NaNo. I haven't decided what I'm doing yet... potentially resurrecting last year's NaNo that got lost in the hard drive crash and writing it fresh. Don't know, though.

[soma_nightmare]

whats the link again? i want to do it i think. i think it would be good for me.

[shawnaree]

www.nanowrimo.org and if you do sign up, let me know so we can be writing buddies!