by MK England | Oct 24, 2016 | Drafting, NaNoWriMo, Writing Process
(Originally posted in my region’s forum on nanowrimo.org) NaNoWriMo is less than a month away! Do you have any idea what you’re going to write yet? If not, that’s fine! I’ve got some suggestions to help get you going. Even if you like to...
by MK England | Oct 19, 2016 | Drafting, NaNoWriMo, Writing Process
…and how to beat them It’s NaNoWriMo season, which means everyone has speed-writing on the brain. (That’s not how you do it, John.) Writer’s block is oft spoken of in groaning complaints and hushed whispers like it’s a thing that sneaks up on...
by MK England | Oct 15, 2016 | Drafting, NaNoWriMo, Prompts
I’m serving as a Municipal Liaison for National Novel Writing Month again this year, whoooo! Last year I made some printable NaNoBingo and Frequent Writer Cards that wrimos got stamped or stickered at events they attended, and they were a big hit in the South...
by MK England | Oct 14, 2016 | News, Publishing
So, funny story. The public announcement for my book deal went up two weeks ago. I celebrated on twitter, I finally told facebook, I announced to my coworkers, and so on. Aaaaaand I forgot announce it on this website. Uh. LET’S FIX THAT. Those who have been...
by MK England | Aug 17, 2016 | Editing, Pitch Wars
Last year (2015) when I was waiting for Pitch Wars mentee selections to be announced, I was chomping at the bit, wanting so badly to get started on a new round of edits. Sure, I did some half-hearted planning for NaNoWriMo to distract myself, but what I really wanted...
