NaNo Inspiration: November 12
"To see what is in front of one's nose needs a constant struggle." -- George Orwell I don't think Orwell was necessarily talking about writing, but it certainly fits. Whether…
NaNo Inspiration: November 11
Instead of thinking on NaNo as a way to sell a book or not, how about using it as an opportunity to make writing central to your schedule? -- Lauren…
NaNo Inspiration: November 10
"I love deadlines. I especially like the whooshing sound they make as they go flying by." -- Douglas Adams I have always been a huge fan of Douglas Adams. Most…
NaNo Inspiration: November 9
"To be pleased with one's limits is a wretched state." -- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe I think the worst words one can say is, "I don't think I need to…
NaNo Inspiration: November 8
"You have to accept whatever comes and the only important thing is that you meet it with the best you have to give." -- Eleanor Roosevelt It's my birthday today.…
NaNo Inspiration: November 7
"Inspiration exists, but it has to find you working." -- Pablo Picasso We've reached the end of the first week. Are you still surviving? Have you hit a point where…
NaNo Inspiration: November 6
"Neither fire nor wind, birth nor death can erase our good deeds." -- Siddhartha Buddha Some days, you have to remember what you have accomplished in the past and not…
NaNo Inspiration: November 5
"Do, or do not. There is no 'try.'" -- Jedi Master Yoda He's an annoying little fellow, but he's right much of the time. By "doing," he doesn't mean accomplishing;…
NaNo Inspiration: November 4
"There are people who put their dreams in a little box and say, Yes, I've got dreams, of course I've got dreams. Then they put the box away and bring…
NaNo Inspiration: November 3
"Do not let what you cannot do interfere with what you can do." -- John Wooden I can't write a novel all at once. I can't even write as fast…