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There’s a Reason Nanowrimo is Held in November

The first time I did Nanowrimo (really the only official time, since I'm a cheater this year) I couldn't imagine why they held it in November. I mean, its the month with Thanksgiving in it, and all kinds of holiday preparations going on. But when I thought more about it, I got it. Because these […]

Charlotte Rains Dixon 13 years ago11/03/2015

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Writing Beginnings: Nanowrimo, Day One, a Story about Sometimes

The energy of beginning things is so interesting and exciting. I felt it this morning when I rose at 6 and sat in my writing chair, journal in hand. Because I knew that all around the world, thousands, if not millions, of other writers were rising with the same intention in mind: to start a […]

Charlotte Rains Dixon 13 years ago11/03/2015

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Nanowrimo Commitment (With Full Confession of Intention to Cheat)

I've made a commitment to do Nanowrimo again this year. With a huge caveat. I've actually already begun my novel, and written a chapter and a half of it. So I won't be competing to write a whole 50,000 word novel during the month of November. I will, however, be using the collective energy that […]

Charlotte Rains Dixon 13 years ago12/12/2015