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Tag Archives: NaNoWriMo
After NaNoWriMo…
I’ve ordered two physical copies of Play Dead. One for a proofreader and one for me. The current plan is that I’ll go through it with a red pen, rip it apart, dissect what worked and didn’t, make a full … Continue reading
My Tools
It’s almost time for NaNoWriMo 2012. I’m excited, and a little nervous. These are the selection of tools I’ll be using for the month, going clockwise from the top: * My netbook. The Netronomicon. It’s getting on a little … Continue reading
Preparing for NaNoWriMo Part Seven: Scenes
Here’s part seven of my series of articles about Preparing for NaNoWriMo. One of the big horrors of NaNoWriMo is getting to a point where you don’t know what’s immediately about to happen next. Hopefully with this article, you’ll have … Continue reading
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Tagged cue cards, kanban, NaNoWriMo, nanowrimo 2012, plot ladders, scene, scenes, writing, writing advice
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Preparing for NaNoWriMo Part Five: Setting
I’ve written part five of my series about getting ready for this NaNoWriMo, using examples from my past novels and this year’s. Now we’re on to setting, the physical location for your story and what it means to use a … Continue reading
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Tagged imagined places, kefalonia, location, mountain goats, NaNoWriMo, nanowrimo 2012, setting, west texas, writing
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Preparing for NaNoWriMo Part Four: Character
I’ve written part four of my series about getting ready for this NaNoWriMo, using examples from my past novels and this year’s. This time it’s Character, in what will probably be my longest post. I realised I could write possibly … Continue reading
Preparing for NaNoWriMo: Part Three
Here’s part three of my guide to preparing to write a novel in a short amount of time. This time I’m covering Theme & Mood of the novel, with examples of my past works and a look at what this … Continue reading
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Tagged mood, NaNoWriMo, nanowrimo 2012, theme, writing
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Preparing for NaNoWriMo: Part Two
I have written another article about preparing for NaNoWriMo. This time it’s all about plot and influence. In this piece, I also reveal what this year’s big idea is. Preparing for NaNoWriMo: What is NaNoWriMo and why am I reading … Continue reading
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Tagged NaNoWriMo, nanowrimo 2012, plot, story, writing, writing influences
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Preparing for NaNoWriMo: Part One
It’s October the first, and that means one thing. National Novel Writing Month is just round the corner. I’ve got eight articles which will show you how I plan to write a novel, especially this one. While not a guide … Continue reading
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Tagged brighton, craft, NaNoWriMo, nanowrimo2012, national novel writing month, novel, plot bunnies, writing
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Friday Night Lights, A Perfect Pilot
Because writing 50,000 words in a month isn’t enough, I’ve decided to write an article about the most impressive tv pilot I’ve seen this autumn, a show from five years ago which has only recently ended: Friday Night Lights. … Continue reading
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Tagged Friday Night Lights, NaNoWriMo, Overthinking It
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