There exists a very fine line between love and obsession. When I find I love something, it usually becomes an obsession rather quickly. When I read a book I love, I must find more by the same author, I must discover if there’s a sequel out there or upcoming. When I see a movie I [...]
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Obsession of the week: TANGLED
posted by erin on December 17, 2010
http://blog.efdanehy.com/2010/obsession-of-the-week-tangled
Tips from a NaNo veteran
I’ve attempted NaNoWriMo four times (2002, 2007, 2008, 2009) and I’ve won the last two years. To win is to write a minimum of 50,000 words written entirely in the month of November, keeping track of the daily wordcount on the NaNoWriMo.org website, which is entirely governed by the honor system. In both of my [...]
posted by erin on October 27, 2010
http://blog.efdanehy.com/2010/tips-from-a-nano-veteran
Rewriting a novel is like solving a puzzle. But with WORDS.
I’ve come to the above realization today because I’ve spent the better part of late August and early September fully immersed in the world of my work-in-progress and it hasn’t felt like writing as much as puzzle-solving. Because this one isn’t a new project, it’s an old one (originally kamikaze’d years ago) and I know [...]
posted by erin on September 23, 2010
http://blog.efdanehy.com/2010/rewriting-a-novel-is-like-solving-a-puzzle
What to blog
(Blog as a verb? I love the English language.) Lately — and by lately, I mean for months now — I’ve been thinking about why I blog and wondering all over again what I ought to be blogging about. Apparently, judging by the plethora of posts on the topic available in the blogosphere, as a [...]
posted by erin on September 8, 2010
http://blog.efdanehy.com/2010/what-to-blog
