It’s that time of year again: NaNoWriMo is almost upon us. Writing and literacy are some of my most passionate topics, and NaNoWriMo (hosted by the nonprofit Office of Letters and Light) brings those things together to make something bigger and brighter. In my five years participating in NaNoWriMo and its siblings, Camp NaNoWriMo andContinue reading “Prepare Yourself! NaNoWriMo 2013”
Category Archives: Fiction Writing
NaNoWriMo 2012 Launches
Dear Readers, Welcome to my second year hosting NaNoWriMo articles and advice! You can check out last year’s NaNo posts to give you a taste of what may be coming up this month. National Novel Writing Month is a 30-day challenge to write a 50,000-word novel. Participants often enjoy get-togethers in their region, healthy andContinue reading “NaNoWriMo 2012 Launches”
Call for Submissions: Rathalla Review
Rathalla Review is posting a call for submissions. This publication is the literary magazine of Rosemont College, where I attend graduate school, and I work as the production manager. While this won’t give you any sort of in (I’m not on the editorial board and submissions are blind), it means I still want youContinue reading “Call for Submissions: Rathalla Review”
[Guest Post] NaNoPlaMo
That’s right, folks, it’s October, aka National Novel Planning Month. For the common Nanoer that is, not for me – I’ve had a chapter-by-chapter outline done for this year’s Nano since the end of September. (Don’t feel bad. It’s only because I finished a second draft of this novel in June and spent all summerContinue reading “[Guest Post] NaNoPlaMo”
Gearing Up: NaNoWriMo 2012
As some of you may know, National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo) will be launching again in just a few short weeks. Last year, I participated in the 50,000-word challenge and won for the first time, though my first time participating was in 2008. This year, I’ll be participating again – but I don’t have highContinue reading “Gearing Up: NaNoWriMo 2012”
Feliza Casano 