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November 14, 2014

Reaching the end and reaching THE END

My NaNo novel - also known as Ivy's story, sits at about 35,000 words. That means in 15,000 words I will "Win" nano. However, I know how verbose I am, heck if you read Dirty Little Secret, than you know how verbose I am too (it was about 100K words). There's no doubt I'll reach "the end" come the end of Nano, in so much as I know I'll make the NaNo goal... but I wonder if I will make "THE END" of the story by that time. Ivy keeps fighting me and I can't figure out what the heck is going n with
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Published on November 14, 2014 19:43

November 12, 2014

Thanks to Writer in Progress for the review!

It always tickles me when someone takes the time to read my book review. As an indie author, word of mouth is your strongest tool to get your book out there, so when someone says "hey, I'm going to tell you what I thought of your book." For me, there is nothing I am more grateful for. If you want to read the full review, visit Writer In Progress Here is an excerpt: Dirty Little Secrethad me hooked from the first few pages. Hillary is such a believable character that you immediately start
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Published on November 12, 2014 10:32

The eye of the tiger & the thrill of the fight

So... it's almost the middle of November. I have 33,202 words of Ivy's story actually written out. About twenty five million more to write. No, its actually not that many, probably about seventy thousand or so if I can judge the level of my verbosity (is that a word? meh, whatever) based on Hillary's story. I'm kind of surprised at where Ivy's story has taken me. I always knew that she had some depth to her, I mean everyone has good and bad to them, even characters, even supplementary
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Published on November 12, 2014 10:10