More than 24 hours after the first, frenzied moments of National Novel Writing Month, and I’ve written only about one thousand words. In my defense, I did spend part of yesterday researching (that’s what I get for changing my mind about the book at the last minute!)–and I had theContinue Reading

Well, everyone, the event we’ve been waiting for since December 1 of last year is finally here–National Novel Writing Month! Some of you may have stayed up late to type those first, frenzied lines just after midnight, but I am an ‘early to bed, early to rise’ sort, so IContinue Reading

DO YOU have your snacks laid in and properly organized? Have you arranged your writing area; prepared a comfy chair or cleaned off an old desk? Have you picked out your favorite music for inspiration while typing that bestseller? Sunday night, at one minute past midnight (your local time), theContinue Reading