NaNo Day 3: 6078
A little slower day. I’m going to get some sleep and come back at it tomorrow. More drivel. Of course. It’s NaNo. What else would I be writing?
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NaNo Day 2: 5158
On track for word count goals. Today’s highlight? Right at the end, I found a character. Yup. After 5000 words of drivel, I found a character. I think I’ve mentioned KT Tunstall’s song “Big Black Horse and A Cherry Tree” has been calling to me? I couldn’t figure out why. … Continue reading →
Tagging…
Steve (or, more formally, S. William) has tagged me to enlighten you about five unique or interesting things about myself. Yeah. It’s ok to pick on the contest winner — even if she’s NaNoing. So, watch this space for unique or interesting things about moi. (But it’s ok to breathe … Continue reading →
NaNo, Day 1: 2837
Thank you to everyone for their good wishes. I have no idea where this is going. So far, I have to characterize it as stream of consciousness. If you want to see a brief excerpt of just how scary that is, here you go: Heaven forbid someone should point out … Continue reading →
Kicking Off NaNoWriMo
I’m dragging, but NaNoWriMo kicks off at midnight, and I want to nail a couple words before turning in for the night. I feel as if I get a positive head start that way. Besides, the second game of the NBA double-header is still going on. Not that I cared … Continue reading →
Light Reading?
PBW has posted the links for the e-Book Challenge entries. There’s something for everyone. Got a few minutes? Check out one of the shorter entries. Want something a little longer? You’ll find that there, too. Fifty-one entries in all. Some are established authors; others are authors of the future. Go … Continue reading →
NBA Opening Night & Soundtracks
It’s NBA opening night, so I’m sitting here watching NBA basketball on TNT with Inuit (Inuit waves to her webfriends). The Spurs don’t play until Thursday, so we’re just getting our off-season withdrawal relieved. My primary goal this evening is to whittle down the NaNo soundtrack from 468 tracks to … Continue reading →
NaNoPrep II
Calling all Montgomery, Alabama, and surrounding area NaNoers. It looks like we have a small group of folks interested in meeting for some write-ins. I’ve checked with BAM in EastChase, and they don’t mind if we gather at Joe Muggs. So far, the vote is for Wednesday evenings. For more … Continue reading →
NaNoWriMo Prep
This is the final weekend before National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo) kicks off. Now is a good time to take care of little things before the frenzy begins. So what have I been doing? Created a NaNo2006 Soundtrack Stopped in to the NaNoWriMo forum to see how many local people … Continue reading →
ISBN 10 or 13?
How many of you know how to read an ISBN? Do you even know what an ISBN is? ISBN stands for International Standard Book Number. Until January 2007, it’s a ten digit number which serves as a unique catalog number for books and other print or print-type media. In January … Continue reading →