NaNoWriMo starts in just a few days.
I’ve tried writing on and off over the years; correction, I’ve tried writing down story ideas. I spend time brainstorming, creating character backgrounds, etc. I’ve always had this idea in my head that you have to know exactly where you’re going and how the story is going [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Writing’
Out on a Limb
Posted in Writing, tagged NaNoWriMo, stephen King, Writing on October 28, 2007 | 1 Comment »
All About the Gothic
Posted in Writing, tagged gothic, NaNoWriMo, Writing on October 15, 2007 | 5 Comments »
So I’m still considering ideas for NaNoWriMo. As I mentioned in a previous post, I definitely want to do something gothic. It’s set in modern day, probably either in a museum, historic house or on a college campus.
I am shamelessly trolling for ideas. Anyone have a particular gothic element or idea that [...]
Beyond My Reach
Posted in Knitting, Writing, tagged Knitting, NaKniSweMo, NaNoWriMo, Writing on October 9, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Now, I know I can’t do this. But I’m sure there are plenty of other knitters who can. November, in addition to being National Novel Writing Month, is also National Knit a Sweater Month. The goal for NaKniSweMo is to knit a 50,000-stitch sweater in 30 days.
In a strange way, [...]
Reading Update
Posted in Reading, Writing, tagged NaNoWriMo, Reading, Writing on October 8, 2007 | 2 Comments »
I haven’t blogged much lately about what I’ve been reading. I finished The Painted Veil and it was interesting. Not what I expected (but that was mostly going by the previews of the movie). I’ve never read Maugham before; he had some interesting phrasing. The prepositional phrases always seemed to be [...]
