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NaNoWriMo Day 07 – Not Writing Advice It's November 7th, which means this is one complete week into NaNoWriMo, and I've been writing a lot every day.

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NaNoWriMo Day 04 – The Characters Stole the Novel The funny thing is, yesterday I posted talking about how I had all these plans for my novel.

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NaNoWriMo Day 3 – A Real Update Over the last two days, most of my NaNoWriMo updates haven't really been connected to my actual progress, so I wanted to take today and actually give a proper update.

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NaNoWriMo Day 2 – Word Sprints Today in the morning, I spent about an hour writing 400 words. They were probably the slowest 400 words I’ve had in months.

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Dolls The boy tried to pull the restraints off. They were tight. Still, he pulled and kept trying.

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T-Minus 5 – Still Plotting for NaNoWriMo We are about five days from November 1st (Yeah, I know I’m not constant on the way that I count days.

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on Dreams During a class, a professor asked us, “what is creativity?” and “how do you harness it?” To give a little background on that, it was a class about teaching creative writing, so the topic was on how to get writing students actually writing.

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Aqua Notes I’m not sure if the “Aqua Notes” were a blessing or a curse for me. It’s almost like they’re an open door to the horrible thoughts I get in the shower.

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NWA – Groups Okay, so. Originally, I meant the Not Writing Advice as a section of my blog to compare different clashing writing advice, but it slowly evolved into a slightly rant-like idea in my head.

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Our Hearts

An old nameless vagrant looked over the edge of a bridge, a sea of cars flowing like water in a river. His clothes were stained with their original owner’s history, a story the homeless man would never know though he fantasized about it. He wore his hair clean, unlike many of the others like him, and took pride in what little he had left, the thin strands combed over the beginning signs of…

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NaNoWriMo Shenanigans See the clock? That’s 10 minutes to midnight on my count. NaNoWriMo is coming… The first NaNoWriMo I ever participated in was way back in 2011; And since then, it has become a huge ritual every year.

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You are a Real Writer I’ve already written about this topic in passing before. I mentioned how word count is a terrible way to measure someone’s aptitude in writing.

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Purpose I’ve mentioned a name of one of my projects, Jack Meredith, multiple times before, and I always talk about how it had a drastic change.

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Not Writing Advice: Isolation When I came up with the “not writing advice” series, I had one idea in mind for it.

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Eyes It was as if he lost all of his body heat through his eyes. A sight? As one of the leading researchers in the medical field, he never expected that a mere display could freeze him on the spot.

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Audience Some time ago, I posted on the idea that “someone would always dislike your writing.” And although that is pretty true considering how varied the world is, the reverse is also true.

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Critical Some of the people I know hate to go to the theater with me because, in their words, “you don’t like anything.” I find the claim ridiculous.