Entries filed under 'Writing'
Dear Diary...
Filed under Writing on 16.08.07
Am currently reading Michael Palin’s Diaries – is v. good, but has tendency to make one write in similar fashion.
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Elsewhere, writing
Filed under Internet, Writing on 26.12.06
I’ve written a couple of articles for other sites that have been published recently:
- A review of John Resig’s Pro JavaScript Techniques book over at Digital Web Magazine
- and a little trick with CSS opacity on Bite Size Standards
Enjoy!
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In a change to our regularly scheduled programming...
Filed under Personal, Writing on 31.10.06
Well, it’s that time of year again when over 50,000 aspiring authors once more undertake the doomed monumental challenge of writing an entire novel in a mere 30 days. The National Novel Writing Month, or NaNoWriMo as it’s colloquially known, is less a creative endeavour than a frantic sprint to the finish line, with writers using every trick they can think of to hit that final wordcount.
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Bookmark - Fifty Writing Tools
Filed under Writing on 22.06.05
This looks like an incredible resource for aspiring writers: Fifty Writing Tools by Roy Peter Clark.
Today I have been mostly redesigning – I need to re-introduce a links area…
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NaNo Day One
Filed under Writing on 2.11.04
Day one of NaNoWriMo, and I don’t think I’m doing too badly. 963 words as of 8pm, 58% of the way to my daily target of 1,667.
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It was a dark and stormy night...
Filed under Writing on 12.10.04
In preparation for NaNoWriMo, I’ve been reading up on creative writing techniques.
One excellent resource I’ve found is Forward Motion at HollyLisle.com – it’s full of articles on creating worlds, characters, scenes; everything you need to write your own novel.
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NaNoWriMo
Filed under Personal, Writing on 11.10.04
NaNoWriMo – or National Novel Writing Month – is nearly upon us, and yet again I ponder whether or not to attempt the mammoth task.
National Novel Writing Month is a fun, seat-of-your-pants approach to novel writing. Participants begin writing November 1. The goal is to write a 175-page (50,000-word) novel by midnight, November 30.
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