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LAST DAY OF NANO STEP BY STEP SURVIVAL GUIDE
So, we’ve made it. The last day of Nanowrimo, where you’re either celebrating, writing furiously to meet the finish line, or scowling at...
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Nov 30, 20142 min read
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I WON NANOWRIMO!
I hit 50,000 words today, and won Nano! Not done yet though. I have hit the final battle, the climax of the novel, and probably have...
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Nov 29, 20141 min read
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Setting – Using Pinterest
I am saying this up front, I am BAD at setting. I will do a quick description like living room, and move on because I like action and...
amiegibbons15
Nov 28, 20142 min read
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20 NANOWRIMO CHALLENGES
In the Nashville chatroom, we have a computer bot named Timmy that is creepily good at responding to us. We’ll post and he’ll talk to...
amiegibbons15
Nov 23, 20142 min read
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WEEK THREE WRITER’S CRISIS! TIME FOR AN EXPLOSION!
So you’ve been writing your novel for Nanowrimo and you’ve been chugging along, churning out words every day.  Maybe you fell behind a...
amiegibbons15
Nov 20, 20143 min read
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LAW BASICS FOR WRITERS (AKA, ON BEHALF OF ALL LAWYERS, NEVER PUT THESE MISTAKES IN YOUR WRITING AGAI
Have you ever watched a show or read a book where the characters are in your profession and the writers just get so many things wrong? Â I...
amiegibbons15
Nov 14, 20148 min read
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NANOWRIMO PEP TALKS FROM THE WRITERS
Hey guys, I’m saying up front nothing in this post is my work and I claim none of it (I make that so obvious to satisfy the lawyer in me...
amiegibbons15
Nov 12, 20147 min read
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YOU’RE NOT LAZY IF YOU’RE TRYING TO WRITE AND JUST CAN’T – ASK YOURSELF WHAT
I’ve been doing Nano this month and so far I’m not quite keeping up but I’m doing pretty damn good for someone with a full time job, LSAT...
amiegibbons15
Nov 9, 20145 min read
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WHAT’S YOUR STORY’S PLAYLIST?
I’m obsessed with music. Not really a stretch that I ended up in Music City, is it? I love the stories songs tell, the emotion they...
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Nov 3, 20142 min read
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NATIONAL CAT DAY
For National Cat Day, the writer’s prompt is, of course, tell a story or post a pic about a cat. Doesn’t have to be long or anything,...
amiegibbons15
Oct 29, 20141 min read
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PERSONALITY TYPE ASSIGNMENT – PORTRAIT OF AN ENFJ
I posted the assignment here: http://authoramiegibbons.wordpress.com/2014/10/24/hey-baby-whats-your-personality-type-writers-hub-assignme...
amiegibbons15
Oct 27, 20142 min read
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THE GODS DEFENSE – PART 9
(Earlier parts are linked on the Amie’s Fiction page. I’m working on turning this into a full novel and have revised a lot of it to...
amiegibbons15
Oct 23, 20144 min read
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ON AMIE’S POND
Many writers have traveled to the wilderness to find inspiration, locked themselves in dreary hotel rooms to meet a deadline, stayed up...
amiegibbons15
Oct 20, 20141 min read
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THE GODS DEFENSE – PART 8
(Earlier parts are linked on the Amie’s Fiction page. I’m working on turning this into a full novel and have revised a lot of it to...
amiegibbons15
Oct 20, 20143 min read
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HAVE YOU EVER WRITTEN DRUNK?
Introducing a new category! Writing Show and Tell. Have you ever written something drunk? And no, I’m not talking about tipsy texting...
amiegibbons15
Oct 15, 20143 min read
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