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  1. Nano Day Two

    Well, it's the second day, and I'm still on schedule. For me, that might just be a NaNo miracle.

    I'm trying something a little new for the plotting and outlining of my novel this year. I started out by using PBW's [URL="http://pbwstories.blogspot.com/2006/07/single-novel-plotting-template-this.html"][COLOR=#756c00]block ...
  2. NaNoWriMo 2010

    November is here at last, which means it's time for [URL="http://www.nanowrimo.org/"][COLOR=#756c00]NaNoWriMo![/COLOR][/URL]

    I love National Novel Writing Month. Some years I use it to write an idea I love but will never get around to otherwise. Some years I use it to write something ...
  3. Rejection. Line by Line.

    Even the most nicely phrased “No” is still a rejection. But even the bluntest refusal has something you can learn from it.

    I’m lucky; my latest rejection is full of encouragement, advice and helpful comment. And now I’ve gotten over the sting of it also being a “No,” I thought I might ...
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  4. First Person. Positive.

    I'm currently rewriting my NaNoWriMo novel from last year - Sea Fever.

    At the time, I wrote it because the idea had been hanging around in my head for years, taking up valuable space, and I figured that if I just gave it a month is would be happy, satisfied, and leave me be. After all, ...
  5. Style or Substance?

    I write like H. P. Lovecraft. Proof: [URL]http://iwl.me/s/147eabd8[/URL]

    That is, according to the I Write Like website, which analysed my word choice and writing style, and compared it to those of famous writers.

    Since the text analysed was [I]Dream a Little Dream - [/I]a ...
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