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Last night, I had dinner with my favorite people in the state of Colorado: the ones I’m related to! We had a private room at Papadoux for all my aunts, uncles a...

In fifteen days, I have written exactly 10,000 words. Exactly. The stats say that at this rate, I’ll finish by January 14th. As a NanoRebel, participating for t...

So this was the first day of the month that I haven’t done any writing: not one paragraph, not one line, not one word. And I don’t feel guilty. Instead, I had l...

One week down, and I have over 6,000 words. The NaNo stats tell me that at this rate I should finish at the end of December. Technically, this means I’m falling...

Okay. So I’m back in writing mode, having decided to write it all in first person. I’m at 2312 words. I’m a bit behind the daily word count target, but I’m happ...

At 1,186 words, I’ve hit my first major snag. I’ve written some sections in first-person and some in third-person. I know part of the NaNoWriMo challenge is to ...

Half-way through the day and I have 822 words, which is about half what they recommend. If I could maintain this pace for the whole month, I might actually have...

It’s National Novel Writing Month, known by writing geeks as NaNoWriMo. During the month of November, participants huddle over their keyboard in an attempt to w...

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