November was National Novel Writing Month and this year I failed completely due to an attack of the flu. However, I have been given the chance to redeem myself by taking part in the Waterstones Story Cube Bloggers NaNoWriMo Project. Starting in November, eight bloggers have been set the challenge to write a chapter of… Continue reading Waterstones’ Story Cubes Project
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Camp NaNoWriMo
Back in November, I completed NaNoWriMo and was a very happy bean. Sadly though, I did not finish my novel. Faerie or No is not, it would appear, a 50,000 word novel unedited. Meaning that although I battled though and hit that word count, I never managed to complete the story I was trying to… Continue reading Camp NaNoWriMo
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Unpacking ~ A #NaPoWriMo Poem
I wrote this yesterday (25th April) after spending a lot of the day sorting through bags and boxes of stuff from when I was 16 through university and up to breaking up with the Small's father. It was a surreal kind of day with lots of emotions floating around and both happy and sad memories… Continue reading Unpacking ~ A #NaPoWriMo Poem
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#NaPoWriMo meets the London Marathon (An Excuse.)
I have a confession to make... I didn't write any poems this weekend. I would claim that I didn't totally forget, but that would be a total lie because I did. But I totally forgot having given myself prior permission and promising myself that I would catch up (which I have). You see it was… Continue reading #NaPoWriMo meets the London Marathon (An Excuse.)
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#NaPoWriMo ~ The Half-way Mark
Half-way through April means it's half-way through National Poetry Month and thus NaPoWriMo. I have kept up, more or less. Well, I say more or less - I have written something every single day but some have been somewhat half-hearted efforts. Take my poem from 13th April for example: Lament Poems are like chocolate bars… Continue reading #NaPoWriMo ~ The Half-way Mark
Carole Finds Her Wings 