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Collection of Posts to Help You Get Ready for NaNoWriMo

Posted by on Oct 22, 2009 in tips | 0 comments

Tweet Here is a collection of blog posts that will help you during the NaNoWriMo process: Outlining a Story 5 Reasons to Outline Your Fiction Writing – Pro Writing Tips How to Write a Story Outline – eHow.com Novel Outlining 101 Paperback Writer Write a Novel Using an Outline – Suite101.com How to Write a Novel in Six Months, Week 6: Outlining – Hub Pages Plot Development Book Writing: How to Develop the Plot and...

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Exercising Combats Writer’s Block

Posted by on Aug 10, 2009 in blogging | 4 comments

Tweet Reston Diabetes Tour de Cure 2009, originally uploaded by dreamingindc. This morning I had the worst case of writer’s block. My daughter kept crying over any little thing; I was super tired; and I couldn’t find the keys. We were 15 minutes late leaving the house, and I was hyperventilating before I got in the car. My creative juices were blocked, and I couldn’t even write a single word. After two hours of staring at...

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Scrivener Is the Best Tool to Help You Write a Book

Posted by on Aug 7, 2009 in writing tools | 5 comments

Tweet I decided that it’s time to start writing a book. I’ve had so many ideas for years, but I never had the guts to write anything. This week everything changed. I was thinking of the best word processor to aid me on this venture, and I decided to have Scrivener coming along for the ride. Scrivener is a Mac-only application that is tailored towards Writers. It combines a robust word processor with a smart project management...

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