Tag: #NaNoWriMo

• NaNoWriMo 2020 Novel Update

  

  It’s been awhile since I’ve updated you all on the newest revisions to the novel drafted in NaNoWriMo 2020. The changes are drastic. The first chapter is now more like a prologue. I’ve seen it done effectively in other novels but I’d really like some feedback on if it works. Is it cheating to call…

  CGraith

  July 24, 2021

  #NaNoWriMo, writing

  #NaNoWriMo, #NaNoWriMo2020, #revisions, changing POV, third person, writing prologue

• The Power of Slash -Life of a NaNoWriMo Novel

  

  “Kill Words” by Clare Graith – first paragraphs: I can’t go home. That much I know. I’ll just stay in my car at the Walmart parking lot. If I could just get the phone package open. My hands are shaking. What did he say? “Hang up and go buy a burner phone then call me…

  CGraith

  February 26, 2021

  #NaNoWriMo, writing

  #NaNoWriMo, #Novel Revising, Fiction, Revising Beginnings, writing

• 10 Ways to Stay On Track with Your Writing Goals – Part 1

  Points 1- 5 Write down your goals. No, that’s a lie. I’m never that formal about my plans for writing. Your goals need to be in your mind, not on a paper or in a document in the Cloud. It does help to state what your goals are, and that is the first step. Have…

  CGraith

  December 26, 2020

  writing

  #10 Ways, #NaNoWriMo, #planning to write, #writing, #writing goals