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NaNo–Day 9

Today I was at Hobby Lobby getting more art supplies when I saw skiing stickers in the clearance bin. So of course I stuck them in my writing notebook. My word count is 17,038. I’m looking forward to the Write-In at Grounds for Thought tomorrow.

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NaNo–Day 8

My novel is cruising along. My word count is now 14545. It is nice to be caught up and a little ahead of the word count goal. And believe it or not, I actually finished reading a book too.

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NaNo–Day 7

It was a very interesting writing session today. I encountered cowboys in my novel, and I introduced 24 characters in one scene. My word count is now 11,331 words. I also went to the Write-In at the Jerome Library in BG and started this twitter account. Check out this article for five things to stop doing …

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NaNo-Day 6

My word count is now 8826. Time to catch up.

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NaNo–Day 5

Today was busy. I voted and had my first watercolor class, so I didn’t write much more of my NaNo novel. I have 7966 words so far.

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NaNo–Day 4

Today I had an interesting writing session as I worked on my novel. I stopped to research names, I listened to Finlandia by Jean Sibelius, and I discovered that my characters have four tests to pass on their adventure. My word count is now 7951.

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NaNo–Day 3

At the BG Kick Off party, I discovered from a fellow participant that one of the forum threads on the NaNo website is called Dares. So I included in my word count today a dare about mentioning the game and a second dare to introduce a sacred heart quest. I am thrilled for the prompts …

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NaNo–Day 2

With 300 words to go to hit the day’s goal, I sat at my computer until I wrote those 300 words. My word count is at 3384, so I am on target for finishing on time. Today I didn’t have to refill my pen. I had a great time at the Kick Off Party in …

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NaNo 2013

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Almost Time for NaNo

This year I’m using a sketchbook for my NaNo novel, and I’ll be using a fountain pen. Every week I’ll track how much ink I’ve used. I’m starting a new bottle of Waterman‘s South Sea Blue with the fountain pen I bought from Pens and More.

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