I found NaNoWriMo to be a bit of a daze. I haven’t had to apply so much discipline and creative thinking since University. To say I was out of practice would be an understatement. I thought I had handled the month well, but looking back my nerves were shot and my gym time suffered. I’d … Continue reading Life After NaNoWriMo
There’s No Handholding in Writing
The one thing that annoys me about NaNoWriMo is the vocal majority that advertise that they need help. Not just help, but constant hold-holding and confidence boosting. “Help me write this scene”, “Help me make my word count”, “I just want someone to email me everyday”… it just goes on. Most of the forums are … Continue reading There’s No Handholding in Writing
NaNoWriMo – Week One
November 1- November 7, 2012 There was a lot of head banging on Day One. Not the fun, let’s play hair metal and jump around. More like the, ‘oh god, I’m stupid, everything I do is stupid’. I’m one of those people, who, if I ever make my goals known to people, get really negative … Continue reading NaNoWriMo – Week One