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Gearing up for NaNoWriMo
I registered for NaNoWriMo today! So I was happy to see one of my favorite bloggers Alexandra Sokoloff has kicked off her NaNoWriMo Prep series early this year. Last year’s series was great, and I...
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Underwear synopsis for NaNoWriMo book done
Last week, I set the goal to finish the “underwear synopsis” (I’ll explain shortly) of my NaNoWriMo book by midnight Sunday. I closed the file this morning at 1:36 am. Not bad. I’m feeling positive....
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Prepping for NaNoWriMo? 3 great resources
It’s deadline week for two employee newsletters I publish for my best client, so I haven’t had much time to make the blog rounds. But my faves never fail to deliver. Here are three gems for those...
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5 Fab NaNoWriMo Resources
I’m getting excited for Nano! In another week or so, I’ll dust off my underwear synopsis and see how it holds up to inspection after some time away. In the meantime, I’ve written a flash fiction piece...
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Inspiration for writers in Jack Layton’s final words
Award-winning photographer and art director Stuart Thursby has created a wonderful series of posters based on the inspiring messages in Jack Layton’s parting letter to Canadians, published two days...
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Tips to put you in a NaNo state of mind
National Novel Writing Month kicks off in 14 days. I’m participating for the first time and I’m super jazzed. Okay, make that was super jazzed. Last week, the doubts started to creep in. What was I...
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Quick hello from Surrey International Writers Conference
Hi everyone, I’m still at SIWC and having a blast. Incredible authors and teachers on hand here to share their knowledge. It’s my third year coming, and each conference is better than the last. I’ll...
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A NaNoWriMo success story from Ivan Coyote
Photo by Laura Sawchuk At the Surrey International Writers Conference this past weekend, I had the good sense to get myself into the Boot Camp for Procrastinators workshop taught by author/performer...
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Still Alive
The photo says it all. If you check out the right-hand sidebar, you’ll see where I’ve been hiding. Check out that word count, baby! I got off to a rocky start with NaNoWriMo. A serious cold blew...
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