Writer's Musings

It’s Day 9 and I am making progress. Last night I made it to 17,519 words and I am beginning to get weary. My back begins to ache today but I have to keep on going. This gives me the idea for the next tip. Find and establish a place to write comfortably and productively. Some writers can…

It has been a week since we started the NANOWRIMO challenge. Yesterday was a Double Up Day. Our normal goal for the day is 1667 so to double up, I had to write at least 3334 words yesterday. I really worked double time yesterday. I was able to put in 3425 words ending my total…

Last night, I advanced to 12, 061 words on NANOWRIMO Challenge. Today is Double Up Day? What is my goal for Double Up Day? I’m planning to write at least 3,334 words, which is double the recommended daily word count for Nano. We’ll see what happens when I finish today. Here is my tip on…

Last night, I finished NANOWRIMO challenge with 9,656 words, a little short of 10,000-word target. I’m hoping to make good progress today. The sun came out finally so I went out and raked some leaves and it made me feel good. I’m tired feeling confined in the house. I needed some fresh air to clear…

It’s now Day 5 on NANOWRIMO challenge. I’m still on the game. Last night I hit 7638 words. I don’t know what today will bring but I’m working hard to make my story continue on its path. I’m staring at my goal hoping it will inspire me to gather steam. My tip for today is…

I’m moving along with the NANOWRIMO Challenge. Last night I hit the 5,000-word mark, the first hurdle. I’m pushing into the next level. The story is shaping up even if I don’t write nonstop. It’s good to get up from my chair once in a while otherwise, my back aches and my eyes get blurry…

The first day of NANOWRIMO started very well. I was able to put in 1947 words yesterday on my quest for my next novel. It will be the third book on my trilogy “Journey to Freedom”. I will not reveal the title of the book yet since I am using a tentative title until I find a…

Tips on becoming a better writer are as good and inspirational as the daily tips for a happy, healthy and successful life. Since this month I’m busy with NANOWRIMO, I will post tips on becoming a better writer which can also apply to tips for a successful life. What’s up in November? To me, it…