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Hock
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Anyone else taking part in National Novel Writing Month.
IT HAS BEGUN!!!
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JackRabbitt
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Sounds like fun!
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SteveZegers
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| My attention span is too short for a novel. I could maybe do a collection of short stories. |
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JackRabbitt
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So, yeah, even though I'm starting a couple days late, I'm going to do this.
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Hock
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| djizzle wrote: | | What is this all about??? |
You write an entire 50,000 word novel in a month. The focus is writing in quantity, not quality writing.
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| Hock wrote: | | djizzle wrote: | | What is this all about??? |
You write an entire 50,000 word novel in a month. The focus is writing in quantity, not quality writing. |
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djizzle
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| Hock wrote: | | djizzle wrote: | | What is this all about??? |
You write an entire 50,000 word novel in a month. The focus is writing in quantity, not quality writing. |
And is anyone going to read them?? |
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Hock
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Yes
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| djizzle wrote: | | And is anyone going to read them?? |
Possibly. Probably not.
More than anything I'm doing it as a writing excersise to give my writing a kick in the pants so to speak.
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JackRabbitt
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| Hock wrote: | | djizzle wrote: | | And is anyone going to read them?? |
Possibly. Probably not.
More than anything I'm doing it as a writing excersise to give my writing a kick in the pants so to speak. |
Ditto. 1500 words so far, today |
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djizzle
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| And do these words make sense? Do they flow? |
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JackRabbitt
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| djizzle wrote: | | And do these words make sense? Do they flow? |
Of course. You still write a story. You just remove all your perfectionist filters and write. |
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Hock
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| djizzle wrote: | | And do these words make sense? Do they flow? |
Yes, there's just way too much exposition, in mine at least.
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i haven;t tried to write my book in years. maybe i should post some of my old chapters
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