Write What You…No!

Day 7 of National Novel Writing Month is awesome. I'm having a great time and the words are just leaping onto the laptop. Some have made messes, but let us not dwell on that. That's what wipes are for.

I've seen several discussion threads on Google+ (which is easily where the most writerly chats on the Interwebz occur) about the subject matter and why people are writing about their particular subject. That old saw 'write what you know' comes up a lot and I think people take it too literally...