Category: Writing Challenge

• I am a 2017 NaNoWriMo Winner

  I made it to the finish line. I am a 2017 NANOWRIMO WINNER!  This year was tough. I didn’t think I could make it. Back in October, I was not even sure I’d do the challenge. With encouragement from some friends, I took the challenge. I knew if I joined, I would finish. I knew…

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  1 Dec 2017

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• NaNoWriMo Update – Day 10

  It’s Day 10 on my 2017 NaNoWriMo challenge. I’m a third of the way to the finish line. So far so good. The story is moving along at a steady pace. Since I started on Day 1, I have a faint idea of what I wanted to write. Unlike my previous books which are all…

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  11 Nov 2017

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• NANOWRIMO, HERE I COME

  As a follow up to my blog of Oct. 12 when I was on the fence whether to take the NaNoWriMo challenge this year or not, I came up with my decision at the last minute, last night at midnight. With three newsletters to write, I didn’t think I could manage to finish them before…

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  2 Nov 2017

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• Do I take the 2017 NaNoWriMo Challenge or not?

  I took the NaNoWriMo challenge in 2013 with The Iron Butterfly, a story based on the life of my grandmother, a young widow with nine children to support after her husband died unexpectedly. She was a strong woman of great conviction. I won the challenge and self-published The Iron Butterfly in 2015 after several edits…

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  12 Oct 2017

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• Final Report on my 12-week Challenge

  Here is my 12th and final report for my twelve weeks challenge:   1. I made my reading goal for my 12-week challenge. I finished two books this week which means I’m also on track with my Books To Read in 2016 Challenge for Goodreads. 2. However, I did not make my marketing goal of…

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  3 Nov 2016

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• My 11th report for my 12-week challenge

  I’m getting near the end of the challenge. One more week to go. Here is what I did during the 11th week of the challenge:   I finished one book this week and I’m still one book behind on my book-to-read goal. I started another book today and I have to finish reading these two…

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  25 Oct 2016

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• My tenth report for my 12-week challenge

  Here is my 10th report on my 12-week challenge: I’m one book behind on my book-to-read goal although I started another book to read. Right now, I am reading two books simultaneously. I have to finish reading 3 books in 2 weeks to make my reading goal for my 12-week challenge. This is a big challenge…

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  17 Oct 2016

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• My 9th report for my 12-week challenge

  Here is my ninth report for my twelve weeks challenge:   My book to read goal is still on target. I finish one book this week. I have to finish reading 3 more books in 3 weeks to make my reading goal for my 12-week challenge. I did not make my marketing goals this week.…

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  10 Oct 2016

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• My 8th Report for my 12-week Challenge

  Here is my 8th report for my 12-week challenge:   My book to read goal is still on target. I started two books this week. I will definitely finish at least one next week. I still have to finish reading 4 more books in 4 weeks to make my reading goal for my 12-week challenge.…

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  4 Oct 2016

  #Author’s Life, #PoweredByIndie, Blogging, Book Promotion, Books, Historical Fiction, Writer’s Goal, Writing Challenge

• My 7th Report for my 12-week Challenge

  Here is my seventh report for my twelve weeks challenge:   My book to read goal is still on target. I finished Leadership by Rudolf Giuliani. I now have to read 4 more books in 5 weeks to make my reading goal for my 12-week challenge. I did 42 things on my marketing goal this…

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  26 Sep 2016

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