Learning to get around ADD?
I think I have to accept the fact that I have had attention deficit disorder most of my life, but was never diagnosed and still not diagnosed, this is the analysis that a couple of friends of mine have...
View ArticleNano Update 15th Nov 2018
Just a little update on how NaNoWriMo is going on for me, so far so good, I have around 8k more to write and the month is complete for me, though the actual story for me is only half done, the novel is...
View ArticleJust NaNoWriMo today and 750words.com
1700 words on NaNoWriMo today, that’s all. Nothing else, except for 750words.com. Disappointing day really.
View ArticleNano Nano
I have written 12826 words towards my goal all told, today I only added 1764, better than I was expecting considering I am still ill and crawled out of bed just to do these words and 750words.com and...
View ArticleNightmare of writer’s block or the stories argument!
Gargoyles, leprechauns and witches oh my, they sit and clog up in my head. No room for vampires they always say, aren’t vampires now nearly dead? They always have been, I reply, that’s their charm and...
View ArticleNaNoWriMo update 5th November
Doing well, despite being in bed most of the day, sick with whatever I’ve got. I think it’s mostly throat and ear infection rather than flu, but anyway. Forced myself to do 2592 words towards my...
View ArticleUgh, flu season earlier than expected by 2 weeks
Woke up today feeling really ill, yes the flu season is upon us but it hit me earlier than I expected, anyway, I forced myself, literally forced myself to write for NaNoWriMo and 750words.com today,...
View ArticleNaNoWriMo Day 3
I have written 2361 words today towards my NaNoWriMo focused novel, I don’t often focus more than two thousand words a fortnight to any one novel usually, but I decided I needed to crack on and put a...
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Words, NaNoWriMo and more…
A pixabay image Despite what I had promised myself last year, I am trying to do NaNoWriMo again this year – why did I make this decision? Simple, in the past six weeks I have been consistently...
View ArticleDaily goals as a lifestyle
I no longer want to be in the league of procrastinating artists and writers, things are going to change. For the past three weeks I have been living my life on a goal based lifestyle, thanks to some...
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1st draft vs 2nd draft
I would like to know as a reader which of the two opening paragraphs below makes you want to read more? 1. The explosion could be heard for miles and the scent of smoke from the fading...
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NaNo No No No DON’T DO IT!
I do not recommend NaNoWriMo to any writer who has been writing for a while, whether published or unpublished to partake in NaNoWriMo unless they are used to writing more than 1700 words per day under...
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Half way through the challenge
I am over the half way mark in NaNoWriMo, not much over it though I just finished for the night at 25,066 words. I slumped behind on the words for a few days because I was worrying too much about...
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Plotter to Pantser
Despite it being crappy as I said in my last post I have persevered with my NaNoWriMo novel. I have now added a further two thousand and odd words to my story and that totals to 18931 words all told....
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NaNoWriMo is making my writing terrible
I appear to be losing the plot 17k into my NaNoWriMo novel, it seems to be going against my plans and I am getting to the point where I need some sort of support and though my region is lovely, it is a...
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NaNoWriMo Day 5
NaNoWriMo word count so far… 12667 and writing first draft without revising each paragraph like I usually do, is coming up with some surprising results. The results are similar to brainstorming and...
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NaNoWriMo update November 4th
Current word count for NaNoWriMo on day 4 is 10461, yay. Filed under: About my work Tagged: count, NaNoWriMo, Word, Word count, words, write
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Day 3 of NaNoWriMo
Today is day three of NaNoWriMo, I may write more later on, but probably not too. I have completed today with 2185 words, this total’s my whole NaNoWriMo score for the 3 days I have suffered from...
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NaNoWriMo November 2nd update
Today I have so far completed 5,594 words towards my 50,000 word goal at NaNoWriMo! Filed under: About my work Tagged: goal, NaNoWriMo, words, writing
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NaNoWriMo & The Monster
I needed a pep talk on the NaNoWriMo website tonight, because I have never written thousands of words down towards a novel without revising each paragraph for weeks at a time. I am not used to word...
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