At the start of November I had zero jobs and zero words. Now I have 2 jobs and just slightly more than 50,000 words. November ended 5 days ago, and I’m still tired. Probably because 15,000 of those words were written in the last two days. My plans were to have many more words thanContinue reading “NaNoWriMo Year 10 (and Maryland)”
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NaNoWriMo Year 8
Today is November 20th, meaning that National Novel Writing Month is 2/3rds of the way over. I wrote my first novel when I was 13. I’d never written anything but short pieces of fanfiction, and I didn’t know anything about writing. But, it seemed like a good idea. I sign up for the adult program,Continue reading “NaNoWriMo Year 8”
An Ode to Fanworks
The first piece of fiction I ever wrote, just because I wanted to, was Mew Mew Power fanfiction. I was 10 or 11 years old. I had taken to splitting my internet time between Neopets and the 4kids TV forums, and started reading the fanfiction other people posted, which inspired me to write my own.Continue reading “An Ode to Fanworks”
Happy National Day!
November is now over, and with it, I am free of National Novel Writing Month once more. This was my seventh year participating. I’ve won every year except one (my third). I never end up going back to edit what I’ve written, or even to re-read it at all. I’m always pretty sure it’s someContinue reading “Happy National Day!”
Daisy M. Hall 