CaliHart

It's getting easier to come back to this place. Missing people doesn't hit me quite as hard anymore. (I guess when it happens as much as it does, you begin to get used to it.)

And I won! For those unfamiliar with it, participants are supposed to write 50,000 words within the 30 days of November, but I actually passed the goal and wrote 60,000! The novel I wrote for it isn't finished yet, I estimate it will be another 10-20 thousand more words before it's all written, so I'll be continuing to work on it through December until it is finished. (And then comes the rereads and betas and however many rounds of editing...) It will take some work to make it polished enough to be publishable, and I'd really like to publish it. I've been wanting to get one of my stories out there to the public for years and I feel like I fin

Some of you probably know what that means, but for those who don't, NaNoWriMo stands for National Novel Writing Month. During the month of November, people from all over the world try to write a 50,000 word novel from start to finish in just 30 days. I will be participating in it this year. I never have before, even though I've known about it for years and had friends that participated. I don't really know how it all works and those of you who know me can probably guess that I haven't approached anyone on the NaNo site for help or guidance. I have only the most vague idea of what I want to write for it and no plot at all. (Plot always kills