Category Archives: NaNoWriMo

New Excerpt, New Contest!

Posted on November 2, 2012

Hello everyone!  I hope you don’t mind that I took the month of October off from blogging.  A lot has been happening that I hope to be able to share with you shortly, but for now, let’s revel in the … Continue reading →

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Nanowrimo: A Summation, A Week Behind.

Posted on December 5, 2011

‘A week behind’ is a good way to sum up my Nanowrimo experience this year.  Always rushing to catch up, never quite there.  However, if you allow me an extra week, it is also the first year that I was … Continue reading →

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Nanowrimo Week 4: LEAVE ME ALONE AND LET ME TYPE.

Posted on November 27, 2011

I am going to make a formal appeal that next year, Nanowrimo take place during a month without a major national holiday.  Like… May.  Nothing happens in May.  Except graduations and spring and wanting to be outdoors and such, but … Continue reading →

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Nanowrimo Week 3: Too Busy to Blog

Posted on November 20, 2011

This week, Nanowrimo kicked into high gear for me, at around the same time regular work did too (everyone wants to get everything done before Thanksgiving it seems — and I don’t blame them).  Thus, there is little to no … Continue reading →

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Nanowrimo Week 2: The Invasion.

Posted on November 13, 2011

Well kids, week two of Nanowrimo has come and gone.  It’s the week when in times past, I had given up.  I let the intensity of ‘wrimoing slip my mind, and I let life slip back in.  There’s laundry, classes, … Continue reading →

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Nano the Heck out of the Wrimo

Posted on November 7, 2011

For those of you who follow me on facebook or twitter, you must have noticed that over the course of the past week or so, I’ve been using the word “Nanowrimo” a lot.  You might be surprised to learn that … Continue reading →

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The Social Network

Posted on November 14, 2010

I don’t know if this mind-blowing news has made the internet rounds yet, but I have joined Twitter. I’m fashionably late to the party… to the point of showing up when the host is out of chips and dip and the only alcohol left is the emergency case of Canadian beer, but hey! I showed up.
And man, is Twitter a rush. A crazy, cocktail party cacophony of information rush. So, I thought I’d give you a little rundown as to how my first week on Twitter went. Continue reading →

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Romance Novelists’ Day Out!

Posted on November 7, 2010

A few weekends ago, I went to go see the Fashioning Fashion exhibit at the LACMA, with a bunch of romance novelists. (Super huge thanks to Sara Lindsey for inviting me, and Sabrina Darby for organizing the entire event!) You ever want to see a bunch of historical romance novelists, for lack of better term, turned on? Take them to a museum. With dresses. Continue reading →

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