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  • I'm in!  I've never done NaNo before and am very excited about it. I've been kicking around an idea for novel no. 2 but have been so busy with revisions on no. 1 that...
  • I'm afraid I'm not going to meet my Sept 2 goal either, not by a long shot. Have taken on far too many projects that are demanding time and have a wedding to plan for...
  • Yargh! I haven't started, and we're almost on to the second day! I find I write in spurts. My goals from now until Sunday night: 1) finish the story reviews I have to...
  • This will be my third NaNo -- my kids are 5 and 7. They are in pre-school/school; I work part-time while they are in school. I use some of my vacation time during Nove...
  • Answering the last question first: unless you have a publisher or take part in the KDP Select program (and that's a whole other thread's worth of questions and answers...
  • Edible Austin is a gorgeous, slick publication full of excellent information. My foodie friends and I look forward to each quarterly issue. It does appear to be a fran...
  • I also have put together a "friends and family" list of over 100, who I email each time I post a new blog.  Basically, SheWrites and friends and family has gathered me...
  • A few days ago I read an article in the New Yorker about artist John Baldessari, a conceptual artist who has risen to high acclaim in the art world in the last few yea...
  • Sunday, Oct 28:  Finished writing (and posting) a 680 word piece for the blog (two days late, but who's counting).   Now will get back to battening down the hatches t...
  • HI,   I am brand new to this group, just read about it's existence as I was procrastinating by reading my email rather than get back to my writing.   I spent 20 years...