NaNoWriMo Summer Camp Day 23
Today I worked a little over two hours. I now have two outlines. One would be all the chapters I went through and did revision via quotes. I would need an introduction and a conclusion. The other...
View ArticleNaNoWriMo Summer Camp Day 25
Today is the start of the final week of NaNoWriMo. I procrastinated and I have a doctor’s appointment, so I only worked for the minimum of 60 minutes. I spent the time working on the new chapter I...
View ArticleNaNoWriMo Summer Camp Day 26
Today I did a little bit of everything in two separate spurts. The first hour I looked at two inter-library loan books I have, read some of Tell IT Slant, and wrote a query to the University of...
View ArticleNaNoWriMo Summer Camp Day 27
I am continuing with my attempts at reorganization. I also attended a Zoom presentation on “Academic Publishing” and virtually met with one of my revision classmates. All of these activities totaled...
View ArticleNaNoWriMo Summer Camp Day 30
One more day to go. I worked for two and a half hours, revising the chapter on activist faculty wives. It is slow going but I do think I am improving the manuscript. Ironically, I am adding as much as...
View ArticleDay 31 – Last Day of NaNoWriMo Summer Camp
Today is both the last day of July and the last day of NaNoWriMo Summer Camp. I worked almost 2 hours. A while ago, I had someone read the whole manuscript and they gave me both line level comments and...
View ArticleRecap NaNoWriMo Summer Camp
This is the second time I have done something connected with NaNoWriMo. This past November I did the official NaNoWriMo, using it to complete the first draft of my manuscript. I started updating again...
View Article28 Days of NaNoWriMo Done
I did it. I completed 28 days of my self-initiated NaNoWriMo. I worked every day from August 14 to today, September 10. This last week I worked a total of 1,351 minutes or almost 23 hours which is over...
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Angela Lansbury
My original plan for today’s post was to update you about progress on my book. However, on Tuesday, Angela Lansbury died,so I have decided to say something about that today. Tomorrow, which will be the...
View ArticleSense and Sensibility
As some of you may know, in conjunction with the Jones Library, Amherst, I run the Jane Austen’s Regency World book club. We meet six to seven times a year starting each February. We have just finished...
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