Tag: national novel writing month
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Are you NaNoWriMo-ing?
Are you? Well, are you? Of course, if you’ve not heard of NaNoWriMo, then there’s a fairly high possibility that you think I might be talking about some new trendy form of high-rise city slicker drug parties, or perhaps a new type of technical hackery that’s gradually taking over the interwebs when we’re not watching.…
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Stumbling over the Nanowrimo finish line, and what I learnt along the way
So November happened, and for the first time I decided to get on the crazy word train that is Nanowrimo, National Novel Writing Month. And I only went and bloody did it. I mean, I hit the 50k target for the month – I can’t really say it’s a novel, it still needing around 20/30k…
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Nanowrimo week 1 achievement unlocked
One week of Nanowrimo down and I’m still here. Not only am I still here, but I’m still writing and I even goddamn hit the target wordcount. *balloons, whistles, wine, sleep* And, I think, that some of the words might even be in the right order. Huzzah, I have survived! (so far) And to mark…
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The dawning realisation that Nanowrimo is about to start
Today I’ve played the harmonica. I’ve annoyed the cat. I’ve drunk copious amounts of coffee. I’ve cleaned the kitchen. I’ve put the bins out. I’ve even watched an episode of the Apprentice. And now I can’t ignore the fact that Nanowrimo starts tomorrow. Or at midnight tonight if we’re being precise. And this year…