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NaNoWriMo - Thoughts about Orwell & RSS Feeds

Thursday, November 13, 2008

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I’ve been giving the NaNoWriMo a shot, although it’s been half-hearted. One reason I’m not 100% dedicated is because I worry that I don’t have the personality needed to be a Writer instead [...]

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NaNoWriMo Warm-up 2: Cabbage and Potatoes

Tuesday, November 11, 2008

I don’t know where this one came from. I sat down one night, in the week before Halloween, and wrote this. There wasn’t any reason to write something grim or depressing. I kind of like this, even if it isn’t very sunny.
There are places where the despair just weeps from the walls [...]

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NaNoWriMo Warm-up 1: Mountains and Dogs

Monday, November 10, 2008

The last week of October, I wrote a few things as a warm-up to NaNoWriMo. I thought I’d post these, even though they are spotty quality.
I think that’s OK because NaNoWriMo is about production, about the quantity of words produced. Quality comes in December, when you start editing. I don’t [...]

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