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Take Away Lessons from NaNoWriMo

I finished Nanowrimo on Thanksgiving. Technically, I got 51,000 words by 6 pm. I wrote 5,900 in between cooking and basting to pretty much finish…

Five Days Left

Only five days left to take advantage of this offer! My friends think I’m crazy for offering this, but… I know, I hate hearing that…

The Cure For The Common Cold

I don’t have the cure for the common cold. Essentially, because the common cold is a number of different diseases. I have my limitations and…

One Week of NaNoWriMo left!

Just one week of Nano left! Are any of you done already? Finishing up? Close to done? Halfway? At ten thousand words? If you don’t…

Today Is Thanksgiving

Thanksgiving. think of something you’re thankful for. I always hated this when I was younger. Now that I’m older, it’s something my wife and I…

Half Day

for a lot of people, today is a half day. Forget looking up videos of baby chicks hatching, or kittens tumbling across the floor trying…

Three Act Structure

Three acts. That’s all you have. Beginning, middle end. Yes, you can technically split your book into five acts and four journeys. I originally was…

What Do I include in a Scene?

For those who find this in the future… …wait, that’s a REALLY GOOD SETUP for a novel! I’m writing this during NaNoWriMo, so you’re going…

NaNoWriMo Survival Tips

Of course, right now my email is flooded with “NaNoWriMo survival tips! Learn how to: develop a good starter line, develop a killer intro scene,…

Surprised By The Story

Readers often don’t know this, but writers sometimes know exactly how a story is going to go – and sometimes you write something on day…