Recently, Lisa from "empty the well" tagged me as part of the Next Big Thing Blog Hop. It's been quite a while since I've joined in this kind of blogging shenanigans, but I really like the questions involved with this one. Here are 10 inquiries about my future, award-winning novel. Being that I am once … Continue reading Next big thing
Tag: NaNoWriMo
National Novel Writing Month
My attempt to write 50,000 words in 30 days. Hopefully somewhere in that jumble of words, a novel materializes.
Opening a vein
The voices in my head, pounding against my skull, jockey with each other to break free. Relentless in their onslaught, I can only quiet them by surrendering, bleeding them out through my pen. For this weekend's Trifextra, challenge... "in honor of (National Novel Writing Month and) all of the writers throwing rationality (and perhaps sanity) to … Continue reading Opening a vein
Same song, different verse
For the past two years, each November, I've done this thing called National Novel Writing Month. I've managed to bleed out 50,000-plus words in 30 days on each attempt, and hope to do it again this year. The first year I didn't have any idea what I was writing until that first day. The story, … Continue reading Same song, different verse
My words
In looking back over my last few weeks of posts, the majority of them seem, well, kinda dark. Especially over the past several months, I have been focusing more on my fiction writing. I've been active in some writing groups and using those weekly prompts to act as my muse. I don't think it's necessarily … Continue reading My words
Happy end of November
Stick a fork in me... I'm done! November 30 dawned bright and early, but I successfully completed both National Novel Writing Month and National Blog Posting Month. More than 50,000 words have been typed and validated, and 30 daily posts were published... with only a few concurrent entries. If you're interested in reading my NaNoWriMo rough draft, … Continue reading Happy end of November
Thin spiral notebook 