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Tag: NaNoWriMo 2013

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NaNoWriMo Day 1 – Word count: 2,133

November 1, 2013 Vanessa ShieldsLeave a comment

NaNoWriMo Day 1 - Friday, November 1, 2013 Words written: 2,133 Word total: 2,133 This is how I'm gonna work this month. I'll write. I'll video blog (vlog) or blog (or both) about it. I'll tally my word count and do all I can to keep writing and stay motivated! Here's me this morning at… Continue reading NaNoWriMo Day 1 – Word count: 2,133

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NaNoWriMo Starts Tomorrow! Go Writers!

October 31, 2013 Vanessa Shields2 Comments

Fellow writers, I just wanted to send out one last BLAST of creative juice to y'all before you get started writing 50,000 words over the next 31 days. Are we crazeballs or what? WHAT! We're writers, we can't help it! To help you along, whether you need inspiration or support, here are few links to… Continue reading NaNoWriMo Starts Tomorrow! Go Writers!

My YA Novel · On Writing

Mental Prep for NaNoWriMo – T-minus 11 days to go

October 20, 2013 Vanessa Shields6 Comments

National Novel Writing Month is less than two weeks away, and not a day goes by that I don't get a pull of nervous excitement in my belly when I think that I will be participating again this year. It has been two years since my last honest effort to write 50,000 words in one… Continue reading Mental Prep for NaNoWriMo – T-minus 11 days to go

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