Sentences with phrase «first nanowrimo»

Originally it was because I was raring to go on my very first NaNoWriMo project.

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I am in the process of writing my very first Novel, The Boys I Left in Paris, which is in the mega editing stage after spewing out over 50,000 words for the annual NaNoWriMo contest!

The first week of NaNoWriMo, I put the opening page of my own novel - in - progress on the board for my students to read.

The timing of the coordinated effort by Pressbooks and BiblioBoard is significant: the beta version of Pressbooks Public is being created during the ongoing international November «NaNoWriMo» National Novel Writing Month project, which runs through November and sees many fledgling and veteran writers produce a first draft of a book in 30 days.

This article first appeared in our NaNoWriMo - themed issue 3 of Publishing Talk Magazine (Nov - Dec 2012)-- also available as a Kindle edition.

This interview first appeared in our NaNoWriMo - themed issue 3 of Publishing Talk Magazine (Nov - Dec 2012)-- also available as a Kindle edition.

This article first appeared in our NaNoWriMo - themed issue 3 of Publishing Talk Magazine — also available as a Kindle edition.

I write a clean first draft (except for a 50k word novel I wrote in twelve days for the 2012 NaNoWriMo challenge — and that was a huge mess), send it to beta readers / editors, make changes I agree with — then publish the books.

If you are writing a sci - fi or fantasy novel as your 2013 NaNoWriMo project, we would like to invite you to submit your finished product to StoryBundle for our first ever NaNoWriMo mini-bundle.

If you're a writer, you know about NaNoWriMo, National Novel Writing Month, every November when aspiring authors scramble to try to write the first draft of a new book in one month flat.

Jumping all in, she joined NaNoWriMo and a month later had a 50K word first draft.

In 2010, I used the story as the basis for my first attempt at the NaNoWriMo (Write a novel in a month).

First came November's NaNoWriMo, with all the tips for writing more, more, more, writing faster, faster, faster.

I self published my first book simply because it was the prize for NaNoWriMo.

This week it is about submitting your NaNoWriMo baby, but not before you have wash, dressed and preened it first.

Now that you have that first half of the novel under your belt, maybe from NaNoWriMo, maybe from working on your own, it's time to start looking for that agent if you aren't going the self - publishing route.

Last November I wrote over 50,000 words of a new novel and won my first National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo).

In November, many fiction writers take part in National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo), a contest to produce 50,000 words, or the first draft of their novels, in 30 days.

During NaNoWriMo, she'll write the first ten episodes, at 10,000 words each episode.

Writing is just the first step, so keep the NaNoWriMo momentum and energy going in order to bring your book to life.

I joined National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo) in 2009 and 20,000 words later, I had a nugget of an idea that blossomed into my first novel.

Amazon has launched a Kindle First program that allows readers early access to certain titles; Jason Diamond rounds up ten must - read November books; Salt Publishing's Linda Bennett offers an author challenge for NaNoWriMo; and other news.

When NaNoWriMo first arrived and I read the entry rules and prizes, there was a Grand Prize Winner, a First Runner - Up,... hierarchical winners - type of situation sefirst arrived and I read the entry rules and prizes, there was a Grand Prize Winner, a First Runner - Up,... hierarchical winners - type of situation seFirst Runner - Up,... hierarchical winners - type of situation set up.

Writers Must Write First: for those gearing up for NaNoWriMo, this post will (hopefully) inspire you to get that outlining done before you start (or plow ahead regardless).

Last month I blogged about my first year of participating in NaNoWriMo.

NaNoWriMo can be a good first step, because the 50K - words - in -30-days process teaches you to produce.

This year was my first year to participate in the hugely popular NaNoWriMo.

I've started a novel, written a short - story, and am now participating in my first Camp NaNoWriMo... all because of Hugh.

Here's the big problem — for everyone, not just writers: All video starts off wanting to be crap, even more so than a NaNoWriMo first draft.

I participated in Nanowrimo last year for the first time and finished a draft of 50018 words.

It took me exactly sixteen months from putting the first words on the page (NaNoWriMo, 2012) to the book going live on Amazon.

Filed Under: The Writing Life, Writing Craft Tagged With: Amazon countdown, Anne Lamott, Chris Baty, How to Be a Writer in the E-Age, Hugh Howey, Inner critic, NaNoREADMo, NaNoWriMo, Perfectionism, sucky first drafts

In fact, if people are interested, at thecreativepenn.com/firstnovel I actually have all the posts from 2009, when I first did NaNoWriMo through to 2011 when I put out that first book, through all the editing process, through a structural edit, line edits, proofreading, launch — pain — through to when I got a New York agent and then sold like 100,000 copies of something.