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10K last night

NaNoWriMo is going great guns so far.

I’ve kept ahead of my plan (as far as daily writing targets are concerned) so far. Last night I had a great run based mostly on a dare to include the Melbourne Cup in my story and managed about 3,500 words, which has taken me over the 10,000 mark [...]

NaNoWriMo nag page…

I’ve been talking about my participation in NaNoWriMo 2008 for a couple of months now. I’ve posted a few posts since then and hopefully made my intentions clear. There is no backing out now.

I’m asking anyone who reads this (and cares) to come onside and nag the life out of me. Leave a comment here, [...]

Nano meltdown

Oops. 5 days to go and things are going into meltdown!

Nano update

NaNoWriMo 2008. 11 days to go. Less than that if I’m going to get up just after midnight on the 1st.

My plan is nowhere near as detailed as I would have liked, but I have a reasonable idea of what is going to happen, I have three significant protagonists and a couple of minor characters [...]

Here’s a NaNo winner for you

I’ve have yet to win NaNoWriMo, but I am really determined this year. When I win (note that I said when, not if), I want to have a winning story like Ensis here. Talk about determination! Break and enter and everything! I don’t want my computer to break first though!

Thinking about nanowrimo 2008

Like many people all over the place, I am starting to consider my run at NaNoWriMo 2008.

This site has documented my abject failure at this project during 2006 and 2007. This year may very well be different (he tells himself anyway).

And this is why I think so:

Planning is starting in July. Not November. Have purchased Jer’s [...]

Day 1

Number 1 son Liam, my brother Jason and I have decided to participate in NaNoWriMo (National Novel Writing Month) this year.

Follow the link if you don’t know about this program and want to find out what I am talking about. The summary is this: write a 50,000 word (approx 175 page) novel in the month [...]