Tag: nanowrimo

• The Curse of the Patchwork Novel Strikes Again

  

  The jury is back—I’ve been hit with a case of the curse of the patchwork novel, all over again.

  Vesna Kurilic

  February 10, 2022

  write

  books, creative writing, editing, fiction, fiction writing, literature, nanowrimo, writing, Writing advice, writing life, writing tips

• Three Lessons I Learned From Publishing the Third Book in a Series

  

  No lessons, no life. (Good lessons, good life!)

  Vesna Kurilic

  October 25, 2021

  live, plan, write, writing lessons

  books, fiction writing, girls back home, how to write a series, nanowrimo, ranger paraversum, series bible, writing, Writing advice

• Confessions of an Accidental Worldbuilder

  

  And what if and what if an what if… What?

  Vesna Kurilic

  December 2, 2020

  plan, write

  art history, dieselpunk, dieselpunk mystery, dieselpunk romance, how to write, how to write a series, lesbian dieselpunk, lesbian historic, mystery, nanowrimo, novel, plotting, romance, selfcest, worldbuilding, writing

• I Will Write Today…

  

  Deep breaths. Deep breaths. Deep…

  Vesna Kurilic

  November 25, 2020

  the heavy stuff, write, writing lessons

  creative writing, fiction writing, for writers, freddie and ivan, mystery, nanowrimo, romance, writer's block, writing, Writing advice, writing business, writing life, writing manifesto

• 5 Awesome Things About Non-linear Writing

  

  Yay for restless writers!

  Vesna Kurilic

  November 18, 2020

  beginners, characters, plan, write, writing lessons

  creative writing, cycle writing, discover writing, fiction writing, how to write a novel, nanowrimo, nanowrimo 2020, nonlinear writing, novel, out of order, writing

• Writing When You Know Your Book Is Getting Published…

  

  The one in which I take The Whine on a whole other novel. I mean level.

  Vesna Kurilic

  November 11, 2020

  write

  creative writing, girls in black, indie author, indie publishing, indie writer, nanowrimo, novel, noveling, publishing, publishing cottage, ranger paraversum, shtriga books, writing, writing business, writing life

• Three Days To Go!

  

  NaNo (and Johnny’s Girls) ahoy!

  Vesna Kurilic

  October 28, 2020

  live, publish, thirty days, write

  creative writing, creativity, dieselpunk, fiction writing, johnny's girls, lesbian suspense, lgbt, nanowrimo, queer, queer dieselpunk, shtriga books, writing, writing life

• 5+2 Quick Things You Can do Today to Start Prepping For NaNo

  

  Got a minute for your novel? How about five?

  Vesna Kurilic

  October 7, 2020

  plan, thirty days, write, writing lessons

  creative writing, Nano prep, nanowrimo, writing, Writing advice, writing life

• Why I’m Still Excited About NaNo Ten Years in—And Why You Should be, Too

  

  Just a month to go!

  Vesna Kurilic

  September 30, 2020

  plan, the wolf on, thirty days, want, write

  creative writing, fiction, fiction writing, Nano, nanowrimo, writing, Writing advice, writing life

• How Not to Plan a Novel

  

  Easy answer – by reading a post about planning a novel.

  Vesna Kurilic

  August 26, 2020

  beginners, plan, write, writing lessons

  creative writing, fiction, fiction writing, habits, nanowrimo, writing, writing life