Oh, what a month! I managed 24,041 words for my first NaNoWriMo, bringing my manuscript for Powerful Minds to just under 50,000 words and closer towards achieving my goals. I hope that anyone else who participated feels the same way.  While I didn't even get halfway, 24,041 words in a month is still a great achievement. I … Continue reading NaNoWriMo is finished!

Hello everyone! Due to my new hours at work at life getting in the way, I haven't made much progress on NaNoWriMo over the last seven days. It pains me to say it, but I'm not going to be able to finish with the 30,000 I wanted for this year. My word count for NaNoWriMo … Continue reading NaNoWriMo Diary – Days 22-28

A mixed few days when I swerved off course, got myself back on, but paid the price.

Alright, so another three days of NaNoWriMo have passed and we're nearly two thirds of the way through the month.  Word Count Day 16 - 901 Day 17 - 0 Day 18 - 1,214 Total Word Count: 17,627 Day 17. That's what really annoys me. Not a single word written. The problems simple came down to … Continue reading NaNoWriMo Diary – Days 16, 17 & 18

Due to life getting in the way yesterday, I'm writing up my progress for NaNoWriMo over the last three days instead of the last two. Word Count Day 12: 1,226Day 13: 1,143Day 14: 1,308 Total Word Count: 14,511 All in all, not too bad. It's been nice to get back over 1,000 words per day … Continue reading NaNoWriMo Diary – Days 12, 13 and 14

Alright, so days 10 & 11 have gone by for NaNoWriMo. Word Count Day 10: 523 Day 11: 604 Total Word Count: 10,834 This has been a bad weekend, to put it simply. I had a few more martinis than I should have done on Friday night which really compromised my mood and kept me … Continue reading NaNoWriMo Dairy – Days 10 & 11