Monthly Archives: November 2015

Day 11, NaNoWriMo

You’re wondering – why can’t she write here rather than off on that thing she’s writing for NaNoWriMo? Well apparently my brain is pulled in the direction of plot and stuff right now and it’s thinking that word count better … Continue reading

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Duty and purpose – for the quote box

There is nothing in the universe that I fear, but that I shall not know all my duty, or shall fail to do it. — Mary Lyon Via The Writers Almanac, re Mary Lyon, founder of Mount Holyoke Female Seminary.

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Day 7 aka Saturday

After not being able to settle down at home and write anything, I got ready to go and took a nice leisurely drive south through Ghent and places south to Annandale-on-Hudson and Bard College. Beautiful views of the Catskills on … Continue reading

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The Good Work – aka The Work ie., Do The Work

This one was worth doing the re-wind for, via NYTimes: I really love working…Most people they want hit records because that’s how they make their money but you know what I realized is that I don’t care about hit records … Continue reading

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Day 6

It was a long day. Two big writing pushes. I didn’t figure out where the Main Characters paternal grandparents live exactly (I have an idea) but I did figure out names for them and the surprise Auntie and her husband. … Continue reading

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