Tag: nanowrimo
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5 Novel Writing Tips From Author Kelly McWilliams
Hey everyone! I have something really fun for you today. Kelly McWilliams is stopping by to share some tips for any aspiring authors out there! Kelly’s new book, Agnes at the End of the World, comes out this Tuesday, June 9th. It follows a girl, Agnes, who isn’t aware she is living in a cult.…
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Writing a Book and Finding Motivation
So, back when I was doing NaNoWriMo, and posting weekly updates (<shameless plug> click here to check them out! </shameless plug>), I got a great comment from Ruqs over at Many Things Bookish: […]Can you do a post on how you managed to write your novel?? Such as inspiration, motivation, ploughing through and battling writers’…
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The End of a Journey & What Comes Next – NaNoWriMo 2018, Week 4
(image credit) I hit 50,000 words of my manuscript on November 25th, 2018. I finished my novel, with 56,847 words written during NaNoWriMo, and 93,086 words total, on November 29th, 2018. I kept putting off writing the last scene. I would purposefully extend scenes, or conveniently stop writing just before I would need to work…
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Pushing Through & Finishing Your Draft – NaNoWriMo 2018, Week 3
(image credit) Time for some honesty. I struggle to finish drafts. It’s not the word count or finding the time that hurts me. I just can never find the right way to end my story and do it justice. I talk a little bit more about how I’ve failed at doing this in my first…
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Halfway Through NaNoWriMo 2018 & How to Stay Motivated
(image credit) We are officially half way through NaNoWriMo!!! I honestly can’t believe the month has gone this fast. I still feel like it’s November 4th. Luckily, my word count has gone up with the days. I’m currently at 30,156 words for this month, 66,393 words total! By the way, if you want to see my…
Cait Jacobs 