Tag Archives: Word count

Blog? What blog?

Posted on April 25, 2011 by

Did you every have one of those weekends where everything went right for your writing? Whatever you were working on just flowed? That was my weekend. This may come as a surprise to many of you, since I have been … Continue reading →

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Another Writing Lesson From a 3 Year Old

Posted on March 22, 2011 by

I find it increasingly odd that the best writing lessons I’m getting are coming from my 3 yr old daughter. First she reminded me how important it is to think outside the box and explore different uses for things. Now, … Continue reading →

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Productive Procrastination

Posted on February 3, 2011 by

I have a Twitter problem. More of an addiction, actually. When I can’t come up with the right words, I turn to Twitter. I can always find a funny story or an interesting blog I haven’t come across before on … Continue reading →

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Procrastinatory Goodness…What Laundry, Kaye Peters, and the Internet Have In Common

Posted on January 26, 2011 by

I tend to procrastinate. Always have. Likely always will. I find myself easily distracted until I absolutely cannot put something off any longer. And then I procrastinate some more. It’s a good thing I work well under pressure, or I … Continue reading →

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Why My First Novel Needed To Be Put In Timeout

Posted on January 24, 2011 by

I wrote my first novel during the sometimes loved, sometimes hated, much discussed NaNoWriMo. Since I decided to participate only days before the start, I had very little planned out in advance. I simply knew the program had been recommended … Continue reading →

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