Because I Said So: That Time of Year

October 28, 2008

That Time of Year

No, not election time. (What, is there an election this year?)

It's almost time for NaNoWriMo. Participants pledge to write a 50,000-word novel during the month of November. I've tried it a few times in the past, and succeeded once. Last year, I didn't even try. This year, I'm giving it a shot.

Gotta get back into the game sometime, my friends, and what better way that to set an almost impossibly high goal -- given that I have a needy 5-year old and an infant at home?

Stay tuned -- maybe I'll post some of my bilious crap for all to enjoy.

Oct 28, 2008 10:46:37 AM | Reading & Writing

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