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The Last Day of NaNoWriMo

Photo by Designecologist on Pexels.com Yes, I know I quit. Yes. I know tomorrow is the last day of NaNoWriMo. However, the day I quit the contest, I started writing...

Writing Stories with Multiple Points of View: 4...

If you read this blog, I wrote an article about POV a few weeks back. If you don't know what POV is start here: https://danslaluneonacrimsondragon.wordpress.com/2020/10/29/point-of-view-pov-an-important-choice-in-story-craft/For those who do, let's move...

My Thoughts on the Big Five Becoming the Big Four

Photo by Pixabay on Pexels.com On 11/25/2020, Penguin Random House publishing bought failing Simon & Schuster. On Twitter, traditionally published authors, some my friends, lamented that it was going to...

Happy Turkey Day

Photo by Karolina Grabowska on Pexels.com It's Turkey Day in the United States. Normally, a day off from writing to spend with my family and friends at a huge Friendsgiving...

NaNoWriMo Day 23 and 24: I Accidentally on Purp...

Photo by Gratisography on Pexels.comI'm not nearly as distraught as this woman. I still wanted to participate in NaNoWriMo because I like the community. However, I wanted to change my...

NaNoWriMo Day 22: Woefully Behind/Brightly Opti...

Every year I do NaNoWriMo, I am either on point or ahead, some years I get a little behind, but I almost always win the contest. But, what is winning?...