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Los Angeles NaNoWriMo

Spotlight: Are you ready for NaNoWriMo? Do you know what it is?

NaNoWriMo has become the largest writing contest in the world, and many of our Los Angeles area writers are part of it.The very first NaNoWriMo...
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Spotlight on NaNoWriMo - what the devil is that?

NaNoWriMo has become the largest writing contest in the world, with over 150,000 participants already registered and many of our Los Angeles area...
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Your first 50,000 words

Over the course of this month, my posts in this column, in honor of Halloween, have focused on how to write horror, dark fantasy and thrillers....
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Beware, it's the ides of NaNoWriMo

So it’s the ides of National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo)– the month when aspiring and publishedauthors put pen to paper, fingers to...
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2011 NaNoWriMo is upon us

It's that time of year again.Would-be authors who are motivated to get 'er done take part in the NaNoWriMo. Or to spell it out for those of...
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NaNoWriMo just three days away

Have you ever had the urge or the dream to write your own novel or memoirs? Is there a sport or activity of which you are passionate and would like...
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Quotes about novels

While some people are planning their Thanksgiving dinners, others are cooking up masterpieces of a completely different sort. That is because this...
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National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo) Municipal Liaisons wanted for 2010

With November coming to an end as a writer of fiction you may have just finalized and submitted your National Novel Writing Month NaNoWriMo edition...
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The pros and cons of participating in NaNoWriMo

As yesterday marked the beginning of November, so began the National Novel Writing Month. As a writer, you've probably at least heard of...
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