Bring on the Bad Boys

/ November 10, 2010

Every Wednesday, YA Highway asks their readership a simple question to answer on your blog. Once you answer, you link your blog in the comments for other readers to hop on board. This is Road Trip Wednesday. Today’s question: What are your favorite literary cliches? The 9-5 job is (again) kicking my ass, so I only had time to think

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What NaNoWriMo Is and Isn’t

/ November 9, 2010

Everyone by now knows about NaNoWriMo, and, while having a working knowledge of what it is, you still might not know what it is. Miranda, for example, doesn’t know*. NaNoWriMo Is… …a great way to get yourself into the habit of writing daily. Even if you only manage 10 minutes each day, the important thing is the habit.…helpful in completing

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The Eater’s Guide to NaNoWriMo

/ November 8, 2010

After an extremely shaky start, I’m *just* ahead of my writing schedule at fourteen thousand and something words. This one is more difficult to create as opposed to it’s precursor, but I’m not focusing on that today. Today is all about WriMo fuel. In order to push through your first draft*, your brain to needs to be firing on all

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Some of the Best Bathroom Graffiti Around

/ November 5, 2010

Welcome to the weekend, Lurkdom. I’m busy–too busy to even blog properly. Guess what that means? Four For Friday: Bathroom Stall Edition* Wednesday found me staring at some of the most entertaining bathroom graffiti I had seen in a while. This being the case, and because I love you all, I took pictures of my stall. Very dramatic, indeed. In

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Zombie Thursday Double-shot: For the Half-Pints

/ November 4, 2010

As I said on Monday, one of the besties is having her second child this month. The baby came into the world last night. That’s great. What does this have to do with zombies?I knew you were going to ask that. See, I was window-shopping for baby clothes*… And found these! All can be purchased at My Baby Rocks. Miranda

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