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100 Posts - 100 Lessons

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Welcome to blog post #100! Because 100 is a fun number and I've been blogging for a year and a half, I figured this would be a great p...
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NaNoWriMo for the Win

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It's November 30. National Novel Writing Month ends today. I won! My word count is officially 50,005. My Google doc is 87 pages.  Yo...
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Pushing Through - NaNoWriMo Final Week

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It's November 25. It's the last week of November, the last week of National Novel Writing Month . As of this moment, I have 35,667...
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Writer's Block, Caffeine Overdose, and Musical Inspiration

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I've really been enjoying NaNoWriMo. Overall, I've been about on track with my word count so far. As of this moment, I'm at 1...
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A Titleless Novel and Other Fun Writing Facts

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Two days ago, I decided to participate in National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo). Currently, I am on track for having 50,000 words written...
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Spontaneous Decisions and Novels

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I have a tendency to make fairly strange decisions without fully considering them.  Say what? Yeah, that's a weird sentence. Let me ...
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Counting up the Cost

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When I look on Facebook, I get to see all of the fun things my friends are doing back home. Sometimes, I am excited for them. Other times, I...
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