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NaNoWriMo Links

A fun wordcount meter The Zokutou Clause for those of you who have won at NaNo once already.

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Stephanie October 6, 2005 May 20, 2016NaNoWriMo 0

“Outlining a Novel in an Hour” article

Because there are only four days until registration for NaNoWriMo begins… (and I just realized that while doing some edits over at my Geocities webspace, I accidentally deleted my NaNo Resources page.  *sigh*

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Stephanie September 25, 2005 May 27, 2016My Writing Process, NaNoWriMo plotting 0

Every Cliche in the Book

Man, there’s nothing like spending an afternoon looking through stories you wrote ten years ago and reading the critiques from your creative writing classes (including the one where I got a C for the assignment and was told basically, “Way to write every cliche in the book, now scrap it…

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Stephanie September 23, 2005 May 28, 2016My Writing Process Being a Writer is Hard 0

NaNo Update: FINISHED!!!!!

76,208 / 75,000 (101.6%) Today’s Word Count:  5,869 FINAL Word Count:  76,208   I am more excited than I can possibly express.  Yes, it is 4 in the morning, and you’ll see my own little joke in the last scene, because that’s damn late (or early, if you want to…

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Stephanie November 30, 2004 May 20, 2016NaNoWriMo by Year Come Ye Back 0

NaNo Update – Day 28

Whew!  Getting close now! 70,339 / 100,000 (70.3%) Today’s Word Count:  2,560 Overall Word Count:  70,339

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Stephanie November 29, 2004 May 20, 2016NaNoWriMo by Year Come Ye Back 0

NaNo Frustrations

It’s amazing how difficult it is proving to finish writing this darned novel!  I can’t get this scene to wrap up, and until I do, I can’t move on to the next scene, which I anticipate might be a wee bit easier to write.  GRR!  Seriously, I have like FOUR…

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Stephanie November 28, 2004 May 20, 2016NaNoWriMo by Year Come Ye Back 0

NaNo Update – Day 27

Technically this might be considered Day 28, since I wrote all night…but I just woke up at my desk, and decided it’s probably time to get some sleep.  So I’ll be doing some more writing later today.  So. Saturday’s Word Count:  3,227 Overall Word Count: 67,779 I didn’t quite make…

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Stephanie November 28, 2004 May 20, 2016NaNoWriMo by Year Come Ye Back 0

NaNo Winner, right here. ^_^

I validated today.  Not that I’m officially finished with the novel, but I decided it was time to validate so I wouldn’t forget. ^_^  Heh, as if there was any chance of that happening. Okay, sorry, krycek_chick, I will get back to writing.  ^____^

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Stephanie November 27, 2004 May 20, 2016NaNoWriMo by Year Come Ye Back 0

NaNo Update – Day 26

I shall blame any lack of writing time on copperbadge, who is an evil man who linked to an evil game on his LiveJournal.  ^_~ 64,552 / 100,000 (64.6%) Today’s Word Count:  3,167 Overall Word Count:  64,552 Finished the big climax scene today, as well as writing one of the…

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Stephanie November 27, 2004 May 20, 2016NaNoWriMo by Year Come Ye Back 0

Official NaNo Update – Day 25

61,385 / 100,000 (61.4%) Today’s Word Count:  5,610 Overall Word Count:  61,385 Okay, I have to go to bed, because I’m supposed to be getting up in about five hours to go to Gedna’s house (that’s Dad’s mom).  Not that I’m excited about this, but it is familial duty and…

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Stephanie November 26, 2004 May 20, 2016NaNoWriMo by Year Come Ye Back 0
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