I’m sad to report that I haven’t made any progress since last week. Still busy, still lacking motivation to work on my story. But just…

Oh, life. Always getting in the way of writing. What started as a slow-down has screeched to a halt over the past week. I have…

When it comes to writing tips, we talk a lot about setting rewards for ourselves for reaching certain milestones because writing isn’t easy. It’s a…

All my writing life, I’ve been dying for a writing partner. For years I’ve heard writers bragging about their own writing partners and how great…

Throughout the month of November, in order to keep me motivated and writing at my best (despite the insane time constraints), I read Make a…

You did it, writer. Pitted against a merciless deadline and battling hordes of distractions—including the most tempting fall TV season that’s been unleashed upon novelists…

Tomorrow begins the final week of National Novel Writing Month and I have to say, it can’t come soon enough! I love NaNoWriMo, you know…

Today is the sixteenth day of NaNoWriMo, which means we’re halfway through the chaotic month and (hopefully) seeing the light at the end of the…

The first week of NaNoWriMo is over and so far it has been going pretty well for me. I’ll be at 16,000 words by the…

NaNoWriMo 2009 has started off with a bang. Author sign ups and site activity are breaking all previous records and by Chris Baty’s last published…