Day #25 of NaNoWriMo – Developing Character Thanksgiving is only a few days away and my turkey is still thawing. I hope it’s defrosted in time. I relate cooking to writing. We put the right ingredients together, we have to have the right temperatures, and we have to let the food come together. When weContinue reading “Day #25 of NaNoWriMo”
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Day #24 of NaNoWriMo
Day #24 of NaNoWriMo – German Fairy Tales I was on the road again today and listening to a new book about shifters. This was more mild in content that some Adult books but it was part of my research on other authors who write about the same genre. The gears in my mind startedContinue reading “Day #24 of NaNoWriMo”
Day #23 NaNoWriMo
Day #23 of NaNoWriMo – Small Town Writing My fingers are on the keyboard and I’m working on my novel again. I find that my story drifted away from the mood I wanted to create. My setting is all about small towns and getting beneath the surface of what we don’t see or hear whenContinue reading “Day #23 NaNoWriMo”
Day 22 of NaNoWriMo
Day #22 of NaNoWriMo – Thanksgiving Traditions Saturday is here and I’m making progress toward next week. My exercise yesterday worked out some road blocks but I’m still making up my mind on the type of creature they run into on the way to Ely, Minnesota. Writing a book is similar to cooking and makingContinue reading “Day 22 of NaNoWriMo”
Day #21 of NaNoWriMo
Day #21 of NaNoWriMo – Thanksgiving Prep Thanksgiving is approaching and my turkey is in the freezer. This is going to be my first attempt of turkey in a crock pot cooking because I grew up in Minnesota. I am in the land of casseroles and crock pots. This year is a little different.Continue reading “Day #21 of NaNoWriMo”
Day #20 of NaNoWriMo
Day #20 of NaNoWriMo – Writing Exercise This Friday is all about Road Trip Writing – No editing: The drive out of the cities was all about shifter mates and century old prophecy. My mind drifts to my story. I think about my characters and imagine them sitting in the car with me.Which one ofContinue reading “Day #20 of NaNoWriMo”
Day #19 of NaNoWriMo
Day #19 of NaNoWriMo – Day Trip I’m doing another day trip today out of the cities and listening to other favorite authors on Audible.com to get in some novels by other writers. As I work on my own novel, additional research has cropped up. I’m checking out road maps and real small towns in Minnesota.Continue reading “Day #19 of NaNoWriMo”
Day #18 of NaNoWriMo
Day #18 of NaNoWriMo – Writing Process Hi fellow writers! I have to say that these 30 day challenges helped my writing process. Daily blogging cleared my thoughts and story lines. Sometimes, I solved some of my story dilemmas while writing my blog. If you’re struggling out there, then I would recommend daily blogging orContinue reading “Day #18 of NaNoWriMo”
Day #17 of NaNoWriMo
Day #17 of NaNoWriMo – Travel Days It’s time to take a deeper dive into my characters. I asked the simple question, what creates relationships? Shared experiences create our relationships. What better way to create a shared experience than a road trip with Nerdy, Particular, Science Majors. Day number one has themContinue reading “Day #17 of NaNoWriMo”
Day #16 of NaNoWriMo – Manic Monday
Day #16 of NaNoWriMo – Manic Monday Drizzle and clouds all weekend. It was time to put on the YouTube Fireplace and go over the first few chapters again. The introduction kept me awake and I added a chapter to slow down the pace of the two characters meeting and getting to know eachContinue reading “Day #16 of NaNoWriMo – Manic Monday”
Day #15 NaNoWriMo
Day #15 of NaNoWriMo – Lazy Sunday Cold weather, snow, and hot chocolate create a lazy Sunday. I’m warm and cozy in my pajamas while the world runs out of hand sanitizer again. Will there be another crazy of toilet paper again? I never thought I would write that but I did this year.Continue reading “Day #15 NaNoWriMo”
Day #14 of NaNoWriMo
Day #14 of NaNoWriMo – Holiday Season I’m looking outside the window into a winter wonderland. This evening brings a drizzly sunset and flurries. I have a blanket wrapped around me and the Hallmark Channel on. They may not have the steam coming out of the screen but they know how to build a glimmerContinue reading “Day #14 of NaNoWriMo”
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