Firefly's Haven

NaNoWriMo kicks off in just TWO DAYS! This year, i'm really nervous. I'm doing a NaNo no no by re-writing a previous nano.  It...

If it hadn't been for the severe sleep deprivation, i might have finished last night. Yup you read that right. my current word count i...

I'm sorry that i'm not keeping up with my daily slog of thoughts during NaNo this year. A lot is going on in my personal life, and ...

I have really got to get more stern with myself over the subject of NaNo and the subject of sleep. Staying up until after midnight on a nigh...

So last night, i finally got my timeline and route in order and went to bed thinking about how to write it. I woke up and was all energized ...

Whoops. Usually i'm a bit better about keeping up with my thoughts and feelings over the course of a November. The truth is, this year, ...

This is the 3rd year I've been a write in host and my 4th year doing NaNoWriMo. Every year, i learn new things. Every year there are new...

NaNo is coming! NaNo is coming! The countdown has reached 6.5 days. Less than a week to go. Butterflies are beginning to wake up in my sto...

Sorry in advance for the very long post those of you who don't follow NaNoWriMo.  I went to a plot workshop over the weekend with Boyf...

In Nano, there are two extremes in methods of writing your story. This will be my third year of hosting a Write-In. And the majority of writ...

Yes, i realize that its only July. But my mind is already thinking about the next NaNoWriMo. (I write the first draft of a novel in the mont...

I've told stories about Christmas time that show just how un-Christmas-spirit-like people in general can get. Remembering stuff like t h...

While i may have technically finished NaNo 2010, I probably won't be stopping just yet . Indeed i have a full day to continue writing. W...

At about 8:30 pm Monday, November 29th. I crossed the 50,000 word mark. See my pretty badge to the left? My story is far from over. I'm...

Word Count: 46,670 Today's Quota: 45,009 Three days left. While i'm very confident that i'll be able to weasle my way through th...

We're down to the pickle area of the home run of NaNo 2010. Just four days left. Word count: 44,001 Today's Quota: 43,342 Today i wo...

Here's what you missed the last few days. I'm about a day and a half behind quota. It snowed in the Seattle area and with the temper...

Quick post today: Word count: 33,364 Today's quota: 33,340 Just barely ahead for today because i spent most of the day meeting The Cake...

Word Count: 31,872 Today's quota: 31,673 Yup, still holding onto my buffer, though barely. I'm having trouble concentrating on writi...

Word Count: 31,675 Today's quota: 30,006 Today was the last day of the Thursday Write Ins at Panera. Next week and the following week ar...