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Monthly Archives: October 2011

Write a Book with Me

When I first started writing all I had was a story, one that didn’t even know it wanted to be a novel, much less that I would have to be […]

October 26, 2011 Kirsten1 Comment

A Consultation with Dr. Words

Sometimes it helps me to get my problems with the story down on paper. And sometimes, I get help from a dude who thinks he has it all figured out […]

October 20, 2011 Kirsten

Word Count Snafu

How could this happen? I am over my projected word count by almost 15k words. Granted I was counting my words by hand, and I am a putter-inner kind of […]

October 16, 2011 Kirsten

Countdown to NaNoWriMo

Once again this November I plan to join thousands of other writers in pursuit of literary abandon as we write 50,ooo words in one month. I’m pretty happy with how my […]

October 11, 2011 Kirsten4 Comments

Refilling the Well

The blank space on my October blog calendar looms and I ask myself what I have been doing in terms of my writing. Because I have not been writing—much. For […]

October 10, 2011 Kirsten

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Dearest Novel

Dearest Novel

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IWSG: Fear, Love, and Writing

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IWSG: Why Can't I Write Like Everyone Else?

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IWSG: Enjoying the View

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The Meet My Character Blog Hop-Nick Moore

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The cold wind gives me goose bumps as climb the front steps to Nick Moore’s beach house, gripping my laptop to my chest like a lover. I knock on the […]

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