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Apr

Get Your Work Out – Others’ Advice

Posted by Kitty Bucholtz  Published in Craft, Organization, Publishing

One of the issues we (and I mean me for sure, and you maybe) face as writers is trying to figure out how to get our work finished and what to do while we’re waiting to hear back. As I was thinking about it, I stumbled across all kinds of articles and posts online. I [...]

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Nov

Encouragement–A Guest Blog by Karen Wiesner

Posted by Shonna Slayton  Published in NaNoWriMo, Organization, Productivity

Never compare yourself or your output to another writer. You’re moving forward every single day and accomplishing something. That is productive.
 
Whether or not you completed an outline before you started the NaNoWriMo challenge, or you only have only a partial outline or guideline to work with, the act of writing can produce magical results. [...]

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23

Oct

Planning for NaNoWriMo: Building a Plan – A Guest Blog from Karen Wiesner

Posted by Shonna Slayton  Published in NaNoWriMo, Organization, Productivity

Introductory Note: Karen Wiesner started a series of blogs this week to help us make it successfully through NaNoWriMo (and beyond, really). The first blog was on Tuesday, called Planning for NaNoWriMo: Building an Outline. It really is a companion piece to this one so make sure you check it out here. We’ve put these two blogs [...]

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21

Oct

Planning for NaNoWriMo: Building an Outline – A Guest Blog from Karen Wiesner

Posted by Shonna Slayton  Published in NaNoWriMo, Organization, Productivity

Introductory note: How are you going to spend your NaNoWriMO? Write by the seat of your pants or plan a detailed outline? Stephanie is our resident write-by-the-seat-of-her-pants gal and she writes really well that way. I (Shonna) tried that last year and decided that this year I needed a little more planning. So I sought [...]

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