November 1, 2009
Happy first day of NahNoWriMo, everyone. This morning I took advantage of the extra hour on the clocks to get started on my word count early in the day, but I can see already the disadvantage that certain nonfiction writing has with this kind of writing marathon: the burden of research. Even those details of [...]
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October 30, 2009
In a couple of days, thousands of crackerjack crackpots will start putting fingers to keyboards to spend four weeks spewing out 50,000 spontaneous words in the global November marathon that is NaNoWriMo, National Novel Writing Month. (Yes, I’m fighting the urge to add a hyphen.) Every artist needs an excuse/incentive to do their art thing now and [...]
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