With my NaNoWriMo project completed it's time to start wrapping up the year, and what better way than by reviewing all the things I did right and wrong in regards to writing this year? While writing is by its very nature a solitary craft, I've discovered that the lessons learned by other, more prominent writers,… Continue reading Writing Lessons – 2016
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NaNoWriMo 2016 Round-Up
I am pleased to say that this year I actually won National Novel Writing Month! I completed the extremely rough draft of Ashwood at 50477 words. I know that there are a lot of things I'll be changing when I start editing it next year, but ... Hey. I won! Ashwood was a lot of… Continue reading NaNoWriMo 2016 Round-Up
Breathable Text
Every book teaches me something. Even the books I hate teach me what I want to avoid in my personal writing. I might rage about certain aspects of the story or throw the book across the room when I'm done with it (if I have it on hard copy instead of Kindle, of course) but… Continue reading Breathable Text