Tuesday, October 31, 2006

NaNoWriMo starts tomorrow

I've had a cold for a week. I've been so busy I haven't thought about my next novel for awhile. I still think I am in good shape though, since I had the whole thing planned out weeks ago.

It will be interesting to see if I can read and write at the same time this year. In the past I have had trouble doing that; reading affects my writing. I have to say that I am certainly more experienced now, but don't know if that will help.

I've had the usual second thoughts about my story. Do I really want to write this? It was Steve Barry that said you shouldn't write what you know, but what you love, since you will be living with it for years. Hopefully I can tell the story in a way that it will become something I like...

Let's test the NaNoWriMo supplied progress meter:



Or maybe this one:

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  1. Grumpy Old MattNovember 4, 2006 at 3:15 AM

    NaNoWriMo

    Several of my favourite bloggers are currently taking part in NaNoWriMo - the National Novel Writing Month competition that takes place during November. The idea? To write a 50,000-word story in a month.
    The home page of this competition is based at ...

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