Good news! Our regular contributor, Teri Dawn Smith, continues to recover. Thank you all for your prayers! Teri’s friend, Shelly Dippel, is helping us greatly with a guest column today, and we hope she’ll become a regular contributor with a byline of her own at aNOVELWritingSite! Enjoy!
NaNoWriMo!
October 29, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Only 3 days left until NaNoWriMo! What, you may ask, is NaNoWriMo? Twelve years ago, a group of crazy writers declared November National Novel Writing Month. (No fair noting that all writers are slightly crazy since they routinely plot bizarre schemes and claim to hear fictional characters talking in their heads.) The challenge is to […]
Please Pray for Teri
October 11, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Please pray for NOVELWritingSite contributor, Teri Dawn Smith. Teri and her daughter, Sarah, arrived in London Saturday. While visiting Cambridge on Sunday, Teri complained of a headache and began vomiting. She was hospitalized with a ruptured aneurysm and is critically ill. They are transferring her to a larger hospital. Please keep Teri and her family […]
Writing Lesson 2.6 – Formula for Success
October 1, 2010 By Leave a Comment
All stories are based on a few basic formulas that make very good sense.
Writing Lesson 2.2 – Good Writing is REwriting
September 3, 2010 By Leave a Comment
The best writers will tell you that good writing happens during the editing process. Don’t let perfectionism paralyze your creativity.