New: nanowrimoAll contenthive-129948hive-196917krhive-185836zzanhive-166405steemhive-183959hive-180932uncommonlabphotographyhive-145157hive-150122bitcoinhive-144064hive-188619hive-183397hive-113376krsuccesslifehive-193637hive-193186hive-101145hive-109690hive-184714TrendingNewHotLikerswakeupkitty (75)in hive-161155 • 10 months agoNaNoWriMo 2023It's November! It's time to write a novel! Do you remember this challenge? Writing a book might not be for everyone, but believe me it is not impossible (1667 words a day). You should keep typing…denmarkguy (76)in hive-185836 • 10 months agoNovember Starts Off "My Season" For Many Things!I'm not sure exactly why, but I have been inclined break each year into different "seasons" for as long as I can remember. Now, when I say "seasons," I'm not talking about the usual…markrhunter (62)in nanowrimo • 2 years agoRead a Scene From My New Novel In This Month's NewsletterThis month's newsletter is out, and with it an excerpt from my newest NaNoWriMo novel, Christmas On Mist Creek! You can find it here: (By the way, if you sign up for the newsletter your e-mail…markrhunter (62)in nanowrimo • 2 years agoNaNoWriMo Winner!Yes, I've won National Novel Writing Month! 50,000 words of a novel over, in my case, 25 days. What's my reward? Well, bragging rights. Also, I get a novel out of it, and that's no small thing.…markrhunter (62)in nanowrimo • 2 years agoEven Losers Can Win With NaNoWriMoYou won't hear much from me in November, although my regular blogs will continue with stuff already written and saved. Why? I've decided to once again compete in National Novel Writing Month, with…lordmax (40)in hive-184714 • 3 years agoScriviamo un romanzo insieme, questa era dalle 21:00 su twitchEccoci anche questa settimana al consueto appuntamento con il romanzo su #twitch Unitevi a noi Create con noi il romanzo del #millennio Questa sera dalle 21:00 su lordmax1 Vi aspettiamolordmax (40)in scrivere • 3 years agoScriviamo un romanzo insieme - 26-01-2022 dalle 21:00 su TwitchEccoci anche questa settimana al consueto appuntamento con il romanzo su #twitch Unitevi a noi Create con noi il romanzo del #millennio Questa sera dalle 21:00 su lordmax1 Vi aspettiamowakeupkitty (75)in hive-169911 • 3 years agoBrightness - NaNoWriMo 12The light was -after days in the darkness, using small candles to find our way around- the best and brightest I saw. "What is this place," I asked dad while he held my hand. "Isn't she…wakeupkitty (75)in hive-169911 • 3 years agoAre we safe? - NaNoWriMo 10Part 8: If you ever read this Part 9: Blackout Are we safe? The blackout continues. With it, our life changed even more. For some days I couldn't write. For most parts of the day, mom…wakeupkitty (75)in hive-169911 • 3 years agoThe pilot study - NaNoWriMo 11"It's a pilot," dad said, "but I'm sure it will work. I made a study out of it." He grinned as he showed me the drawings in his scrapbook. "You like them?" I nodded although I wasn't sure what I…wakeupkitty (75)in hive-169911 • 3 years agoBlackout - NaNoWriMo 9I didn't forget about the sounds that woke me up at night. If I think about the wardrobe I remember that terrible smell. I still want to go down through the chimney and have for thousand and one…wakeupkitty (75)in hive-161155 • 3 years agoIf you ever read this - NaNoWriMo 8Like I said I do not miss the world I left behind. It wasn't quite out of free will but I was prepared. Being prepared for the worst makes a world of difference. I was because I read 'The other…wakeupkitty (75)in hive-169911 • 3 years agoA good life - NaNoWriMo 7I woke up to an unfamiliar sound. What time was it? My cabin was closed. Leaving it was out of the question. My parents told me it was against the safety rules. The night was meant to rest, saving…wakeupkitty (75)in hive-169911 • 3 years agoTrash - NoNoWriMo 6"Mom?" "Yes, dear." "What is trash?" The notes in the notebook felt like a secret language to me. Trash can. What was it? Why had it to be on the street. We never went outside. I had never…wakeupkitty (75)in hive-169911 • 3 years agoThe pantry - NaNoWriMo 5The streets. I never walked them since I never set a foot outside. My parents were careful and said they wanted some privacy. The same privacy that made them feel safe in the old days. Those days…wakeupkitty (75)in hive-161155 • 3 years agoGuilty - NaNoWriMo 4If you read this. Perhaps you woke up, perhaps you wonder how I survived. If you feel guilty about how you made a scapegoat out of me... there's no need to. You did not make me feel miserable. You…wakeupkitty (75)in hive-169911 • 3 years agoMonsters - NaNoWriMo 3I don't feel too well. I can't remember I ever been ill. Mom says I was and dad looks worried. I hear them whisper. Work has to continue. No work, no money. Mom cuddled me after she wrapped me into…wakeupkitty (75)in hive-169911 • 3 years agoStretching - NaNoWriMo 2Our day starts at 5 a.m. I am not an early bird like my dad always said but it is as it is. Our life is scheduled, structured by people who know what is good for all of us. Those people tell us when…wakeupkitty (75)in hive-169911 • 3 years agoWhat's cooking? - NaNoWriMo 1"I never learn how to cook," I screamed. It made me furious I was forced to learn all those things a girl had to know a long time ago. At least a girl that does not want to end up alone. "You want…denmarkguy (76)in hive-185836 • 3 years agoAnother Month Comes to an End — How Time Flies!Happy Halloween everyone... if you happen to be in a part of the world that celebrated Halloween. Growing up in Denmark, we didn't have Halloween when I was a kid... I think the holiday has been…
