Writing a single page and expecting your word could to skyrocket.
Tag: writing
NaNoWriMo Problem #2
Feeling like you’re living two lives: one inside your story and one in the world. (Bonus problem: the fictional story feels more real.)
NaNoWriMo Problem #1
Getting waaaaay too excited about my characters and having to remind myself that they are not real.
Occupational Hazards
My first National Novel Writing Month and I’m almost to the 8,000 word mark! So far I’ve only faced mild writer’s block, major inkstains, and
Whipped Cream, Etymology, and Passion
With college application essays and people constantly asking me what I plan to do with my life once I graduate, I have found myself using
The Importance of Being Literate
We live in a world of hashtags and texting abbreviations; gleeful laughter has been replaced by “LOL”, “carpe diem” has been killed by “YOLO”, words