It’s the Most Wonderful Time of the Year

Blog Stuff, Nanowrimo, Writing
Fall is upon us and September is drawing to a close. Students are settled back into the routine of school and the leaves are slowly changing colours. Thousands of Canadians are already moaning about the coming winter. And yet with each passing day I get more excited, because fall to me is about more than going back to school and preparing for winter: fall is Nanowrimo season. For anyone who doesn't know, Nanowrimo is National Novel Writing Month, an annual challenge drawing people from all walks of life together to reach for a common goal: to write 50, 000 words of fiction in the month of November, or one completed novel. It's a great way to stretch yourself as a writer and to buckle down and actually finish that novel…
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