The official blog of NaNoWriMo: What you may say to your friends, Depending on your progress.
I’ve been an avid reader for decades but lately I find that I get sidetracked all the time with a million other things. Most notably in recent years, the Internet. I read, I read all day. I read websites, I read blogs, […]
Here is a great article from Publishing Talk regarding NaNoWriMo and similar writing challenges. My favorite part of the article is what the author, Sarah Salway says about an excerpt from Art and Fear: It reminds me of a famous experiment […]
Are you prepared? Tips and schedule of AMAs (Ask Me Anything) from Reddit. Free content from Writer’s Digest. National Novel Writing Month Official Site
NaNoWriMo begins tomorrow, November 1. The goal of National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo) is to power your way through to completing a 50,000 word Novel. That’s about 1500 to 2000 words per day, which is a lot, but the idea is to […]
So, I spent a lot of time with Hemingway’s Short Stories this summer. I really didn’t care for a lot of them, so it was quite a slog. I initially thought that it was just me. After all this was Hemingway and […]
This is from the Barnes and Noble Book Club and could not come at a better time: 5 Must-Read Books About (and by) Ernest Hemingway Hemingway’s Boat by Paul Hendrickson Hemingway: The 1930s through the Final Years by Michael Reynolds Paris Without […]
I had never read any of Ernest Hemingway’s work until this past year when I read A Movable Feast in preparation to read A Paris Wife. I always considered him a man’s writer, a misogynist and a drunk. Mind you, this judgment […]