NaNoWriMo

Full moon in the sky, and thousands of people have transformed into writers. The first day of NaNowriMo was a 25 hour day, thanks to the end of Daylight Savings Time.  Hubby went to the midnight write-in at our Municipal Liason's house and came back with 1700 words

There is a midnight write-in tonight, which I will not be attending because I just can't do midnights.  But I will be up bright and early at 5:30am tomorrow to start my novel.  I'm sure Hubby will have already written 5000 words on his novel

What do you mean it's November in three days, I'm not ready! Seriously, I'm not ready.  I should have reams of plot by now and I've got what?  Four measly pages and some thoughts about charm and strange quarks. I have never

The St Louis NaNoWriMo region had our kick off party on Saturday at Racanelli's on the Loop.  Old friends were reunited, new friends were made, pictures were taken, I discovered I like tiramisu, and found out what an Irish Martini is (irish whiskey, chilled, served in a martini

Way back in the mists of time in November 2007, there were two Municipal Liasons for the St Louis region of NaNoWriMo, Denise and Jen. It was decided that since we were engaged in regional Word Wars with the I-70 corridor, we needed an official cheerleader, someone to rally the

Swiped from Merinda's blog, originally from Benjamin Solah, who has a list of other people who have done the meme. When and how did you find out about NaNoWriMo? How did you go? I spotted it on Shirl's blog in 2004, and Hubby suggested I give

I'm a little distracted right now and it won't go away till December. I'm going to be writing a novel, gearing up for Christmas, taking my purple belt test, and doing a bunch of work on the house.  And doing a full time job

But at my back I always hear Time's wingèd chariot hurrying near; And yonder all before us lie Deserts of vast eternity. Andrew Marvell "To His Coy Mistress" NaNoWriMo is coming, the St Louis regional forums are stirring awake.  Plots are considered and outlined, write-ins are