Tag Archives: NaNoWriMo

Hop(p)ing

Posted on December 21, 2016 by Pam Lazos

Happy first day of winter. The solstice was an important day in pagan traditions — culturally appropriated to become Christmas 🎄– the day the light incrementally returns to earth (about 55 more seconds/day) and a time when the space between … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged beauty and wisdom, blog hopping, first day of winter, life, NaNoWriMo, post-election blues, winter solstice, writing | 4 Comments

#IWSG – Hop on Over

Posted on December 9, 2016 by Pam Lazos

#IWSG — Hop on Over Okay, so the #NaNoWriMo event is over, but the Blog Hop is in full swing which is a fabulous marketing tool, especially for us fledging Indie authors who are trying to be all things to … Continue reading →

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#NaNoWriMo Day Over

Posted on December 2, 2016 by Pam Lazos

#NaNoWriMo Day Over It’s the end. Did I do it, write 50,000 words, penning the next Great American Novel or did I fall by the wayside in ignominious defeat? Well — neither. In fact, I couldn’t even figure out how … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged #firstnovel, #secondnovel, blogging, books, NaNoWriMo, word count, words | 8 Comments

Day 14 #NaNoWriMo

Posted on November 14, 2016 by Pam Lazos

[photo courtesy Alexander Chee at NaNoWriMo] Day 14 #NaNoWriMo NaNoWriMo. I just like saying it. It’s a wonderful configuration and consonants and vowels and I like the way it rolls off the tongue. One of the things that makes writers … Continue reading →

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Insecure Writer’s Support Group

Posted on November 2, 2016 by Pam Lazos

Help! What else is there to say, really, but help! I’m on day 2 of NaNoWriMo. I’ve never done it before, but I needed a jump start to the novel that’s been kicking around in my head since the summer … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged blog, blog hop, blogging, first drafts, Insecure Writer's Support Group, IWSG, NaNoWriMo, writing, writing and life | 14 Comments

NaNoWriMo

Posted on October 29, 2016 by Pam Lazos

The Strain This year I’ve decided to join a bunch of crazy writers who spend the entire month of November writing over 1600 words a day to get a 50,000 word novel out in a 30-day period. I have no … Continue reading →