Tag Archives: NaNoWriMo

Writing Updates

Posted on July 14, 2016 by Kristy K. James

Anyone who’s followed me for any length of time might have heard me mention that I’d love to figure out how to work on two books at a time. Why? Because when I get stuck on one story, I could … Continue reading →

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Alone In a Cabin With Two Strange Men - For a Month

Posted on June 26, 2016 by Kristy K. James

Yup. For the second July in a row, I’m going to be spending the entire month of July holed up in a small cabin with two men I’ve never met in person before. Sounds like the plot for an R-rated … Continue reading →

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From My Cabin In The Middle Of Camp NaNo…

Posted on July 16, 2014 by Kristy K. James

Oh wait. Did I forget to mention that I’m at camp this month? Yeah. I’m sharing a cabin with Karen Pokras and Catherine Stine on the grounds of the beautiful Camp NaNoWriMo. How do you like my room? And what about … Continue reading →

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NaNoWriMo, Stink Bugs, & Antibiotics

Posted on November 8, 2013 by Kristy K. James

Tonight will end my first week in the international writing challenge, NaNoWriMo. I haven’t started on today’s word count, but so far I’ve written 11,425 words, bringing the total count up to 20,080…so I’m more than a third of the … Continue reading →

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An Apology

Posted on November 1, 2013 by Kristy K. James

Last year, before I went to a self-hosted blog, I made a separate page to use for updates in the month-long international adventure called NaNoWriMo (short for National Novel Writing Month). NaNoWriMo is when thousands upon thousands of totally INSANE … Continue reading →

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Conceding Defeat

Posted on November 29, 2012 by kristykjames

I like the saying, “Shoot for the moon. Even if you miss, you’ll land among the stars.” It seems to be credited to Brian Littrell, but not everyone agrees that it was. Being a Backstreet Boys fan, I’m going with … Continue reading →

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So Far So….Great!

Posted on November 2, 2012 by kristykjames

I was going to post my NaNoWriMo updates right here on Sundays, then decided I would just give them a page all their own, hence the new NaNo Diary tab. I just don’t feel that it’s a blog-worthy subject and, … Continue reading →

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Slow, Deep Breaths…Pep Talk!

Posted on October 29, 2012 by kristykjames

Okay, so if you saw the blog yesterday, you know I went to the NaNoWriMo Kickoff party and… Yeah. I guess I’m going to give it a shot. I’d say I’m going to do it, but I’ve accepted the fact … Continue reading →

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Today Is Full of Nice Surprises

Posted on October 28, 2012 by kristykjames

First, after much waffling over it, I finally decided to attend the local NaNoWriMo (National Novel Writing Month) Kickoff party in Lansing, MI. Many of you know I keep a third shift schedule, so attending an early afternoon event isn’t … Continue reading →

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