Originally posted on team_clio

Welcome to Week 2 of NaNoWrimo! I hope all of you are going strong as all of us head into the second week of this crazy writing venture.

In No Plot, No Problem! by Chris Baty, week two of noveling comes with a set of problems that can cast any writer into a pit of despair. He likens week two to a storm, churning, chaotic, and ( Read more... )

Oh yeah, I have a LiveJournal!" moment?

There's plenty to write about of course! Word Count updates, plot progress, the recent hullabaloo with Miller's article in The Salon and the response from The Los Angelos Times.

How about a meme instead?

Stolen from simply_shipping

The BBC believes most people will have read only 6 of the 100 books here. How do your reading ( Read more... )

1. Reply to this post and I will assign you a letter.
2. List/upload five songs you love that begin with that letter.
3. Post them to your journal with these instruction

lifeatemymuse gave me the letter 'S'

1. Secrets by OneRepublic
2. Starstruck by Lady Gaga
3. (Sittin' On) the Dock of the Bay by Otis Redding
4. Sanctuary by Utada Hikaru
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A meme from the NaNo forums.

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My 10 Commandments of NaNo

1) Thou shalt honor thy notebook at all times, and carry it with thee wherever thou goest, to provide for sudden instances of inspiration.

2) Thou shalt not neglect thy mind nor thy body, and on occasion shall ensure thy friends that thou art not dead and ensure thy body that it be not rooted ( Read more... )

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Questions from lifeatemymuse .

Reply to this with GO GIGANTES and I'll give you 5 questions.

1. Are you nervous or excited about November approaching?

Both! I'm eager to get started on this novel. Over the past few days it's been boiling around in my mind and certain elements are starting to take shape. That part's exciting. On the other hand, I'm worried the ( Read more... )

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