Hello, friends! Welcome to a brand spankin' new year. We had friends in town to celebrate the days leading up to 2018, but now that it's just me, Spencer, and the cat at home recuperating, I'm taking some time to put together my favorite resolutions: writing goals. I didn't "win" NaNoWriMo in ...
Pacemaker Planner for Tracking Your Writing Progress
Two years ago, I did my very first NaNoWriMo. (And then a year later I finally "won" the month!) One thing that I loved about the whole thing was the easy way for tracking your word count and the nice visuals to show you where you were versus where you needed to be on your novel. I struggled to keep ...
Last-minute NaNoWriMo Prep for Others Who Weren’t Planning to Do NaNo
As of this time last week, I was not going to participate in NaNoWriMo (National Novel Writing Month, for you writing newbies). Last year I got halfway through the 50,000 word goal, realized I was not, in fact, a pantser, and didn't "win," AKA write at least 50,000 words during the month of ...