I’ve written about new year’s resolutions on my blog for years. I enjoy writing about setting goals and ways to reach your new year’s resolutions more than I should. It’s also what my readers (that’s…
They say that it’s the most wonderful time of the year…but is it? Sure, everything’s lit up for the season with holiday lights. And, of course, there’s holiday shopping and holiday parties and holiday meals…
Happy holidays! Or is it holiday? With season’s greetings being shared so often throughout this time of year, it can be hard to remember whether you should write and say holiday or holidays. You want…
Don’t let the winter chill cool off your writing. Between the holidays and dark days, winter makes it harder for us to stay focused on our writing. So I’ve devised a writing strategy fitting for…
We did it! We all survived National Novel Writing Month: 2017 Edition! Whether or not we reached (or surpassed) 50K words for our novel, the most important thing that came out of this month is…
You won National Novel Writing Month! Now what? Life after NaNoWriMo can be confusing and anticlimactic—but it doesn’t have to be. Here’s what you can do over the next six months to keep your novel-in-progress…
We’re down to the final seven days of the NaNoWriMo writing challenge! The second half for me is always the hardest because the story becomes more intense and awkward at the same time. Oh, and…
You meant to cushion your NaNoWriMo word count before Thanksgiving—but clearly that didn’t happen. If you need to crank out some words for National Novel Writing Month, I have a game plan that lets you…
Are we already halfway through National Novel Writing Month? I haven’t felt this fatigued and mentally drained since, well, last November! But let’s get right to it. Did I reach this week’s NaNoWriMo goals? Or…
I join NaNoWriMo year after year because of the writing community—there’s nothing like it! I love how writers from everywhere unite for a common, personal writing goal: To finally write that novel. We receive genuine…
