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Challenging Your Own Limitations
I like challenging myself to doing things that I think that I can’t do. Even if I am almost guaranteed that I will end up disappointed at the end of it all, I still like doing it. I don’t know if...
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No More Excuses, I Have to Do Better
I need to do better. I was watching a video online the other day dealing with how to become more successful and attain your goals and one of the things the person in the video said to do was to write a...
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It’s Time to Start Preparing for National Novel Writing Month
It is October now and I typically take the month of October to prepare for whatever project I will be working on in the month of November for National Novel Writing Month. With me being so unable to...
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The Challenge Ahead: Getting Mentally Prepared for National Novel Writing Month
The good thing about working on two unfinished projects for National Novel Writing Month is that I don’t have to complete the task of writing an outline like I would normally do for a new project....
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The Day Before All Things Get Pushed To the Backburner
It is a proven fact for me that I don’t work very well when I am stressed. I constantly worry about whatever obstacle it is that has me stressed out and there is little to no creative spark inside me...
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Off To a Rocky Start
So as most of you know National Novel Writing Month started this past Saturday and we are already at day 5. I will admit that I thought that since I decided to take on the task of finishing up two...
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Due To Circumstances That Were Beyond My Control…
So last week was really rough, at least in the writing part of my life. As most of you know I am attempting to do dual projects this November for National Novel Writing Month. I posted last week about...
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When Things Don’t Go the Way You Planned
So to say that my NaNoWriMo plans aren’t coming along as productively as I had hoped would be an understatement. I had planned on finishing up two of my book projects that I had been previously stalled...
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Despite My Urge to Give Up…
I tell you if it is not one thing it is another and when the devil is busy trying to get in my way he really does pull out all of the stops. So week one and two for me was plagued with technical...
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Focusing on the End Goal
Well National Novel writing month is more than over and I have had a whole week to decompress from the event that went more than a little off track from me. From my technical difficulties to the...
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Are You Ready for National Novel Writing Month?
For those of you who have signed up to get lost in the world of words this November (National Novel Writing Month) it is the last night of freedom (in a sense) that you have to not be stressed over...
View ArticleWriters and Self-Care (A Preptober Post)
During NaNoWriMo (that’s National Novel Writing Month in case you’ve been living under a rock lol) writers tend to kick it into overdrive and get so lost in their story that they start to forget to do...
View ArticleA Preptober Post: Top Ten Writing Video Channels You Should Subscribe To
I have come to incorporate watching writing videos into my daily routine and they have become a great source of motivation and inspiration for me as a writer. Technically the term for them is called...
View ArticleNaNoWriMo is HERE!!!!
It’s the first day of NaNoWriMo!!!! Yay!!!! Okay perhaps I’m a little overly excited but today I am getting started on a brand new book, the second in my mystery series (the first one is being edited...
View ArticleNaNoWriMo Day 2
Just for those of you who might be wondering what the point of doing this month long writing event because you somehow think that it can’t possibly result in a published book, you are wrong! Just to...
View ArticleNaNoWriMo Day 5—The Beauty of Writing Sprints
So I discovered something important for my future writing success in these first few days of NaNo! Writing sprints are super effective. I know that writing sprints are nothing new but I was resistant...
View ArticleNaNoWriMoPost Day 14
We’re almost halfway there!!! So I hope everyone is having a productive NaNoWriMo experience. I know that it gets daunting to try and write so many words in what seems like such a short time but the...
View ArticleNaNoWriMo Post Day 20
We’re only ten days away from the end of NaNoWriMo! I hope that everyone is being as productive as they can possibly be and at the same time are not beating themselves up if they have somehow fallen...
View ArticleIt’s That Time Again—A Writer’s Favorite Time of Year
It’s that time of the year again! It’s a writer’s favorite time of year! Well at least it’s the month of Prep for a writer’s favorite time of the year which would be NaNoWriMo! That’s right, it is...
View ArticleIt’s Almost Drafting Time!!!
So who’s ready to draft an entirely new novel? Me!!! That’s who! I’m spending the vast majority of the week finishing up my outline for NaNoWriMo (National Novel Writing Month) and there’s still so...
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