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NATIONAL NOVEL WRITING MONTH – BE QUICK IT ENDS ON THE 30th NOVEMBER...

By Barmac on | From thedailymuse.blog.co.uk
National Novel Writing Month is, they say, a fun, approach to novel writing. Participants begin writing on November 1. The goal is to write a 50,000 word, (approximately 175 page) novel by 11:59:59, November 30. NaNoWriMo http://www.nanowrimo.org/en/whatisnano is a novel-writing program for everyone who has thought fleetingly about writing a novel but has been scared away by the time and effort involved. As you spend November writing, you can draw comfort from the fact that, all around the...Read Full Story

NaNoWriMo RE: Writing Totems

By EelKat on | From eknano.blogspot.com
Home  »  Forums  »  NaNo Tips & Strategies  »  Reaching 50,000! Totems   bereccabox Totems 0 / 50,000 Official Participant Joined: Oct 30, 2006 Location: Fort Worth, TX Posts: 37 Posted on: Oct 3, 2010 - 09 04 In all the years that I have competed in this, I have never once had a totem. I've always wanted one, but have never had the money or time to search for one. What's your totem and how does it inspire you? Also, what should one look for in a totem? Just inspiration, or should one look...Read Full Story

NaNoWriMo RE: Too Long vs Too Short - Reaching 50,000 Words

By EelKat on | From eknano.blogspot.com
Home  »  Forums  »  Genre Lounges  »  Fantasy "Big" storie for Nano?   Amanita "Big" storie for Nano? 0 / 50,000 Official Participant Joined: Nov 18, 2009 Posts: 7 Posted on: Oct 6, 2010 - 07 32 Hello, my first question for the new forum? ;) I have to decide something now. I've created my own fantasy-world with the plot I've already been describing in various threads here. But looking at all the back-ground stuff I really doubt that this story can be told in anything close to 50 000 words...Read Full Story

NaNoWriMo RE: Advice for Self Publishing with LuLu

By EelKat on | From eknano.blogspot.com
Home » All Regions » USA :: Maine Lulu?? lizbeth9106 Lulu??   0 / 50,000 Official Participant Joined: Sep 9, 2010 Location: New England Posts: 13 Posted on: Oct 23, 2010 - 19 02 Does anyone else on here sell their writing on Lulu?? I recently self-published a short ( *very* short, about 13 pages long) non-fiction "10 Reasons to be Homeschooled", on there and have only now a month and a half later sold my first copy. I was wondering if anyone else has sold their work there. Thanks, God Bless...Read Full Story

Prepping For Writing Horror by Watching Horror Movies... (NaNoWriMo)

By EelKat on | From eknano.blogspot.com
Home » Forums » Genre Lounges » Horror & Supernatural Prepping For Writing Horror by Watching Horror Movies... It's only 7 days til NaNoWriMo, as usual I will be writing Horror - my seventh year as a Horror Wrimo, YAY! I love doing Edgar Alan Poe style Horror, and so every October I pull out my Poe books and read them. Than the last week of October, I drag out all my dozens of Vincent Price DVDs (most of them based on Poe books) and start watching them. As I do every year, I am prepping for...Read Full Story

NaNoWriMo RE: I've Killed One of My Characters!

By EelKat on | From eknano.blogspot.com
Home » Forums » Life During NaNo » Shoutouts I've Killed One of My Characters! jadedragon I've Killed One of My Characters! 0 / 50,000 Official Participant Joined: Jun 25, 2008 Location: Baton Rouge, Louisiana Posts: 135 Posted on: Oct 2, 2010 - 17 46 When I wrote my first novel, one of the best feelings I had was when I killed a character. I went on a rampage so bad that I had to go back and UNKILL some of the characters I killed off. See, I forgot that I needed some of them later on in the...Read Full Story

November 1 marks the beginning of NaNoWriMo

By modelmotion on | From webseriestoday.com
The challenge is 50,000 words in 30 days. Visit their Web site: http://www.nanowrimo.orgRead Full Story
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? Our eleventh charitable organization is Office of Letters and Light. I?m guessing the name doesn?t ring a bell. But maybe these names will: NaNoWriMo (National Novel Writing Month) and Script Frenzy. NaNoWriMo and Script Frenzy are both projects of the Office of Letters and Light, a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization based in , California. NaNoWriMo, ...  
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It’s the brand-new year, two months since the end of the novel-crunching event of NaNoWriMo (National Novel Writing Month), and for all the NaNoWriMo writers participated, it is time to go through post-novel composition mode. For the writers who reached ...  
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