by Amber Benson So … remember how I said that Hilary Mantel was a study in minimalist writing? Well, I’m pretty sure this book was the antithesis of that. Seriously, there were a number of places where I could have deleted three paragraphs without losing anything. The main character took way too long to figure …
Month: December 2013
Shiloh
The Battle That Changed the Civil War by Larry J. Daniel The research for novel #2 continues, and yes, this is the novel I was working on during National Novel Writing Month last month. I must say I certainly wished I had done more research before then, because doing research while writing 1,666.67 words per …
National Novel Writing Month 2014
I DID IT! 50,000 in 30 days! 😀 I’m not sure how I feel about it, though. On the one hand yes, I got my 50,000 words. On the other hand, my story is no where near finished. I’m only half way, maybe two thirds of the way through. So, do I still win NaNoWriMo if …



