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NaNovember - Day 7

Whoops I got behind on blogging but it is okay because I got behind on my word count as well. Also daylight savings time and the Raleigh marathon happened today so I was trapped in my block by people who like to run too far. I have realized that I ...
NaNoWriMo

NaNovember - Day 6

Sunday sunday sunday... Well, I set out to write about 8k words over the weekend, and I didn't get that done. I did get to 4,400, which is great progress considering how stalled out I've been. Unfortunately that still leaves me with almost 45k to go and only 24 more ...

NaNovember - Day 5

Oh boy, how am I doing. Well I am beating Andrew that's for sure. Well I guess I shouldn't be crowing, I am barely beating him. Yesterday was a long day on set started at 7:30am and finished up around 7:15. I got about 500 words in here and there ...

NaNovember - Day 4

Paul was being generous. I was ceaselessly toiling away ..... on classwork. I'm off to a terrible start this NaNo, ~600 words in the first four days, when I'd normally aim for 2k per day. However, tomorrow is Saturday and I've got the whole day clear to write, and a ...

NaNovember - Day 3

Spent the first part of the day doing prep for a photo shoot tomorrow and then stood in line for 2 hours to early vote. Glad that, for me at least that is over. Now I have to sit and get my words down. Not sure where everyone else is ...