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From James Scott Bell's Plot and Structure Appropriate for Nano month, right? Have I mentioned before that I love James Scott Bell? Because I love James Scott Bell. (And I've really only read two of his books.) In the spirit of the crazy writing times that is Nanowrimo, I will be reviewing Plot and Structure … Continue reading Geek Girl Learns →

Geek Girl Learns

from Amber Royer's Story Like a Journalist Part 3 The FINAL part! Itsy's now sorting through All the Worksheets Ok, so if you look at the chaos going on up there, you may think that this book has not helped at all. You'd be wrong. I have completed all the worksheets in the book, and … Continue reading Geek Girl Learns →

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The last catch up post! How to Survive (and Win) National Novel Writing Month So last week I told you about prep you can do before November starts. But, we're really here about November, right? As close to November 1st as possible, turn off your inner editor. This is a first draft (unless you are … Continue reading Geek Girl Tutorials →

Geek Girl Learns

A catch up post from July From Save the Cat! by Blake Snyder and Save the Cat! Writes a Novel by Jessica Brody The original or the remake? We'll decide. To Start I received Save the Cat! Writes a Novel for Christmas the year it came out. I was really excited, because I had heard … Continue reading Geek Girl Learns →

Geek Girl Tutorials

How to prep for NaNoWriMo I love National Novel Writing Month (Nanowrimo, or Nano). It's how I first got into writing, and it's how I've sustained my writing through some very tough times in my life. But I will readily admit that there are a lot of "insider" tricks to help you survive and win … Continue reading Geek Girl Tutorials →