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How I Won Nano in Five Days

Heather — Mon, 07 Nov 2011 13:04:00 +0000

Nope, that’s not a typo, I really did open a new document at 12:01 a.m. on November 1st and pen the 50,000th word by seven p.m. on November 5th. You want to know my secret? Keep reading. First, I have to explain that I’ve done Nano six times, and never reached the 50K mark in […]

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What, December already?

Heather — Thu, 02 Dec 2010 05:54:00 +0000

I’m not sure where the past few weeks have gone except that they seem to have melted away much faster than the snow in my yard is likely to do. In the past few weeks I’ve completed the second draft of my Nano project and am more than halfway through a third draft (can I […]

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First drafts can be fun!

Heather — Tue, 09 Nov 2010 18:45:00 +0000

I did warn you all that I’d disappear when November arrived, right? Well NaNoWriMo has been engrossing, exciting and exhausting. And for the first time ever, I’ve actually completed the 50K challenge while it’s still November. Yes, it is only the 9th, so I’ve had a phenomenal week of writing. Though I’ve worked on other […]

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Three days left until Nanowrimo take over

Heather — Fri, 29 Oct 2010 19:27:00 +0000

In three more days it’ll be November, and if you’re a writer, you probably know what that means: NaNoWriMo, also known as National Novel Writing Month. (Never heard of it before? Go to NaNoWrimo.org to learn more) I know, like I need to start another story before I’ve polished up the ones I’ve got in […]

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