Posts made in November, 2007

Novel Writing as a Metaphor for Life….

Posted by David on Nov 26, 2007 in Blog | 0 comments

Ding, ding! Ding, ding! Well, it’s done – I wrote a 50,043 word novel titled The Flow Shaper in 26 days! I am a 2007 NaNoWriMo winner! Plus, I made the deadline with four days to spare. The irony is that a week ago, I wasn’t sure if I could be able to finish on time and had already given up on even trying to finish. My goal from the start of the contest on November 1 had been to stay with the “curve” - that magical number of 1,666.6667 words per day that would bring me to 50,000 words by midnight on November 30. Up until the middle of the month and the...