Posts Tagged ‘wordcount’

If there’s one thing I hate about blogging, then there’s probably a bunch of other things too. My main bugbear is the continual need for new content. Blogs are hungry beasts. Much of what gets written is ephemeral and has a short shelf, no matter how much time you spent on it. With that in [...]

Quick post tonight as I’m working. Just wanted to check in with everyone and see how you’re doing. What’s your word count for nanowrimo? And how are the rest of you getting along with nablopomo? I’ll show you mine, if you show me yours.

I’m attempting to complete both nanoblopomo (blog every day for a month) and nanowrimo (write a 50,000 word novel in a month) at the same time. I work 12 day weeks; I’ve got a chest infection; and I’ve just discovered that I may have about 3 weeks in which to find somewhere else to live. [...]

It’s nanowrimo again – the time of the year when all common sense goes out of the window and you try to write a novel in a month. Just for kicks. Nanowrimo is great fun and I’ve completed it successfully several times now. There’s a method that I tend to use that I’ve refined over [...]