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NaNoWriMo 2014

  • Going the Distance

    Last night I passed the finish line of 50,000 words. I validated my novel and picked up a couple of reward goodies. I’ve got to admit, there were plenty of times I didn’t think I was going to make it this month, especially after such a difficult start. Here’s my progress chart. You can really…

  • Not What They Seem

    So yesterday’s write-in was really fun! There were only four of us total, but I really got a ton of writing in. And when you’re as behind as I am, you look for all the inspiration you can find to get more words in. It’s late but I wanted to do a quick update on…

  • A Weekend of Much Writing

    I started this weekend almost 10,000 words short of where I ought to have been (to be exact, 9,733 words short), and it was difficult to find the motivation to keep writing. I was honestly the biggest de-motivator too. I couldn’t really blame friends or family or even the kitties on that. I kept telling…

  • NaNo: Day 11? Already?

    You know that feeling when you get all your plans set and you’re moving through them on a strong, steady pace? You feel amazing. You feel like you’re making progress and that the finish line isn’t some cloud in the sky, but is actually reachable. Heck, you might even treat yourself if you get it…

  • NaNo: Day 3

    So the NaNoWriMo website isn’t letting me update my word count, but that’s okay. I’m still dragging from Daylight Savings Time. I know it’s only now 9:00 but dang, I feel like it’s closer to 10 PM. When you get up somewhere between 4 and 5 each morning, that extra hour goes a long way.…