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It is so ON

Saturday, October 28, 2006

Note the gadget in the sidebar under the NaNoWriMo participant logo. Josh and I are racing in November, and that shows you our current word count. I’m jeff.kirvin (duh) and he’s tibbarerew. May the wordiest mother f***er win.
I’m totally jazzed about NaNoWriMo. I’ve got the Chris Baty books, and the kit, and I’m going [...]

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The drama

Friday, October 27, 2006

So I quit writing yesterday. Don’t worry, it didn’t take.
I had a really bad day that blew up into a major depressive episode. I had myself convinced that I was mistaking a love of fiction for a desire to write, that I was fooling myself into thinking that just because I can write well that [...]

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On your marks…

Tuesday, October 24, 2006

Okay, I’ve been talking about doing NaNoWriMo for a while now, but now it’s ON. I was able to convince everyone in my writing critique group to do this with me. Okay, well, against me. We all write, and the guy with the lowest final word count buys pizza for the group.
If you don’t know [...]

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