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What I Learned from NaNoWriMo 2011
This post was supposed to go up yesterday, but I’m still recovering from the charge of the light brigade that took me to 50k. Nothing quite like heading into Day 29 with 13k left to write—sigh. Rampant stupidity aside, now it’s time to look back over November and see what worked and what didn’t. Hindsight […]
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NaNoWriMo 2011 : Day 30
And now I’m going to bed… sum-up of the grand adventure will be posted later tomorrow!
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NaNoWriMo 2011 : Day 29
Starting Wordcount: 37,012 Goal Wordcount: 48,333 I’ll admit, I was seriously thinking about throwing in the towel last night. After a family vacation that turned out to be too much fun to pause and write in, I’m catastrophically behind where I should be in terms of wordcount. This morning didn’t look much brighter, but I […]
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NaNoWriMo 2011 : Day 20
Starting Wordcount: 21,304 Goal Wordcount: 33,333 This year’s NaNo novel was pretty much a giant mess of a mess as of yesterday. Thanks to a Hulu marathon of Once Upon A Time and Grimm I was able to pull the story apart and rebuild it to match what I’d written already. Scarily it wasn’t as […]
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NaNoWriMo 2011 : Day 15
Starting Wordcount: 17,038 (from Day 14) Goal Wordcount: 25,000 This wasn’t the sort of graph I was expecting to see at the halfway point. Not with all the Good Ideas™, and Thematic Themes™, and Plotty-bits™ that I’d managed to work out in October. There’s a solid story here, I can feel the bones of the […]