(http://thenorm76.deviantart.com/art/Sneaky-Beaver-127305595) I was a sneaky beaver and snuck in another 605 words last night after dinner.  Felt good. 

This morning, I was up and writing by 6:05am. I think that's the earliest I've started writing thus far. I was tired. It took my eyes a few minutes to even see the screen!  For the first time since I started writing this story, I felt like the words weren't flowing as they usually do.… Continue reading NaNoWriMo – Day Nine – Word Count: 2436 Total: 12,673

(image: http://collaborativewriter.wordpress.com/)   Didn't write a word of my YA novel, but wrote a lot of other things.  Had an AMAZING memoir class - did a lot of writing there.  Thought a lot about my YA characters. Forgave myself for not writing.  Read before bed - Just Listen by Sarah Dessen. (For research and enjoyment.) Slept… Continue reading NaNoWriMo – Day Eight – Word Count: 0 Total: 10,237

Had another great writing morning.  Awoke at 5:45am to the harps on my phone alarm. Snoozed four times...actually got out of bed just after six. Was writing by 6:30am. Again, visited the loo, then wrote some more.  Although my word count was good, I had to do a lot of thinking this morning. The scene,… Continue reading NaNoWriMo – Day Seven – Word count: 2411 Total: 10,237