by Lisa Hario | Dec 20, 2021 | Writing Life
I am experiencing what I should have expected: the post Nano slump. As well as the Holidays fast approaching. Not writer’s block, because I have a whole lot of ideas of changes I need to make. But having a hard time finding the will to actually do it, and my...
by Lisa Hario | Dec 6, 2021 | Announcements, Writing Life
NanoWriMo Assessment The end of December is the end of that beloved time of chugging caffeine and desperate typing known as NanoWriMo. For this year, I decided to track time instead of word count. I unfortunately missed my mid-month goal. However, my overall results...
by Lisa Hario | Nov 15, 2021 | Writing Life
Halfway through dreaded Nanowrimo, I have a mixed report. I have been writing every day for at least an hour. I do have a very loose definition of working on my WIP– I include time I spend staring at the screen, pacing the hall because a new idea came to my mind...
by Lisa Hario | Oct 18, 2021 | Writing Life
Continuing on the revision journey this month…. Revision requires using a lot of different tools, and knowing which one to use when. I finished with my spreadsheets, and finding it useful for macro changes. I.E this chapter should be moved here. Taking pieces...
by Lisa Hario | Sep 20, 2021 | Writing Life
How Do I get my Brain To Focus For the month of September, I have been back to working on Dark Island as my main project. I also realize, I hate my brain. Whenever I hear about writer’s who don’t have any ideas, I laugh. I have always had the probable I work on...
by Lisa Hario | Aug 17, 2021 | Writing Life
My WIP check in got delayed by an oopsie. So its a little ironic to make this post. I decided for the month of August to take a break from current WIP Dark Island, for 2 reasons. The first is in August we went on vacation, and i didn’t think I would be able to...
