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Thursday, September 5, 2013 7:09:24 PM
Sabrina Ehlert wrote a blog post titled NaNo in July Day 1: word count 2,537:
Sabrina said, "Today I officially started on my self proclaimed NaNoWriMo in July project and so far things are going really well. It helps not having to go to work anymore. I was able to get quite a bit of writing done while the boys were still asleep and then I..." more
Thursday, September 5, 2013 7:09:24 PM
Sabrina Ehlert wrote a blog post titled NaNo in July day 3: Current word count 5,285:
Sabrina said, "There is something to be said to actually having the time to write. The words haven't flowed this well in a very long time. It might also have a little something to do with the weeks of planning and prep leading up to my eventual unemployment. In..." more
Friday, November 30, 2012 7:01:01 PM
Sabrina Ehlert wrote a blog post titled Another year another NaNoWriMo:
Sabrina said, "It's that time of year again, the leaves change and fall off the trees, the weather turns cold and there is snow outside on the ground, and here I sit hunkered down at the computer getting ready to spend the next thirty days chasing down plot points..." more
Friday, November 30, 2012 7:01:01 PM
Sabrina Ehlert wrote a blog post titled Word Prompt #2 - Robbed:
Sabrina said, "Just a few short days until NaNo... I'm getting excited to start writing, I've been churning over and planning this years novel for weeks now and all I want to do is get started and dive in. Fortunately, these word prompts have been a great..." more
Friday, November 30, 2012 7:01:01 PM
Sabrina Ehlert wrote a blog post titled Two more days to go...:
Sabrina said, "Thats it, just two more days until I dive fingertip first into this year's novel. I've spent the past month thinking and planning for the upcoming 50,000+ words. It's almost like meeting someone interesting online... you exchange emails, messages,..." more
Friday, November 30, 2012 7:01:01 PM
Sabrina Ehlert wrote a blog post titled And... we're off!:
Sabrina said, "Okay, so Nanowrimo has officially started and already I'm behind. It doesn't help that my job can be pretty stressful, and saps a bunch of my mental energy but sitting down to work on what I've been planning on for weeks... lets just say Plot Bunny..." more
Monday, October 31, 2011 1:21:06 PM
Sabrina Ehlert wrote a blog post titled 10 hours before it all begins:
Sabrina said, "Just a mere 10 hours before NaNoWriMo 2011 begins.I've spent this past month getting everything prepared to spend the next 30 days writing. I have my desk arranged just so, my play lists set up and a selection of my favorite teas on hand. The stage..." more
Tuesday, October 11, 2011 7:26:55 PM
Sabrina Ehlert wrote a blog post titled Laying the foundation:
Sabrina said, "Over the past week or so my mind's eye has been ogling a potential plot that I'm hoping to woo for NaNo. It's a shy plot, only showing me a little here, a little there, never letting me get a full look at it but I've seen enough to be excited about..." more
Saturday, October 8, 2011 1:03:09 PM
Sabrina Ehlert wrote a blog post titled If you build it, it will come...:
Sabrina said, "Less than a month until National Novel Writing Month or NaNoWriMo or more lovingly... Nano. Starting November 1st is a month long, no holds barge, caffeine fueled writing madness where masochistic writers commit themselves to writing 50,000 words or..." more
Friday, November 5, 2010 9:41:02 PM
Sabrina Ehlert wrote a blog post titled I used to be articulate:
Sabrina said, "It's Day 5 into NaNoWriMo, and I'm already appallingly behind. I could blame my job and MS for making me be responsible and not pull the massive all night writing sessions that got me through my first NaNo, but to be honest; all the mental energy in..." more
Sunday, October 31, 2010 5:44:13 PM
Sabrina Ehlert wrote a blog post titled Another Year, Another NaNoWriMo:
Sabrina said, "It's NOVEMBER! The time of year many authors wait for, the challenge to write over 50,000 words in only 30 days. In 2008, that was how my novel came into being, and this year I'm going to give it a go again.Does this mean that my first novel is..." more
Friday, September 10, 2010 8:26:54 PM
Sabrina Ehlert wrote a blog post titled Can't We Just Be Friends:
Sabrina said, "It's been two years since I wrote my first novel for NaNoWriMo 2008 and it's starting to get to the point where I'm starting to wonder; when do you give up the ghost on a story that just never seems to shore up?Now, don't get me wrong, I still love..." more
Friday, January 2, 2009 11:33:03 PM
Sabrina Ehlert wrote a blog post titled A little back story...:
Sabrina said, "This year I'm participating in NaNoWriMo http://www.nanowrimo.org . It's my first time participating, and the first time I've really gotten serious about writing a novel.I'm creating this blog for the purpose of funneling in some of my..." more
Friday, January 2, 2009 11:33:03 PM
Sabrina Ehlert wrote a blog post titled Episode One: Following the 'Rules':
Sabrina said, "*Author's Note: This post was originally posted here: http://community.livejournal.com/lj_nanowrimo/41409.htmlNovember 6, 2008 10:30pmI'm 1,200 words away from hitting 15,000. I really want to hit 15,000 words tonight, its my first nano goal. But..." more
Friday, January 2, 2009 11:33:02 PM
Sabrina Ehlert wrote a blog post titled Episode Two: Desperate times call for desperate measures:
Sabrina said, "* Authors Note: This post was originally published here: http://community.livejournal.com/lj_nanowrimo/47808.htmlNovember 8, 2008 1:29pmI'm nearing 16,000 words, and so far the relationship is progressing well, but I'm frustrated. Sure we've come a..." more
Friday, January 2, 2009 11:33:02 PM
Sabrina Ehlert wrote a blog post titled Episode Three: Nice guys finish last:
Sabrina said, "My novel has ditched me, apparently I'm just not good enough for it. We're nearly 25,000 words into this relationship, and it tells me that something is missing. It seems that I've just not brought enough excitement into the relationship, there's no..." more
Friday, January 2, 2009 11:33:02 PM
Sabrina Ehlert wrote a blog post titled Purgatory:
Sabrina said, "I'm halfway through my second draft. I successfully completed NaNoWriMo last November and even went so far as to finish a complete first draft. So now I'm stuck in Purgatory, otherwise known as editing and rewriting.It's been a love hate..." more
Monday, December 29, 2008 12:30:53 PM
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Thursday, September 5, 2013 7:09:24 PM
Sabrina Ehlert wrote a blog post titled Taking the plunge:
Sabrina said, "Today I am officially unemployed. A few months ago, I made the decision to quit my job at the school I'd worked at for three years to pursue writing full time.*eeep!*I am both exhilarated and terrified at the prospect. I'm excited to finally be able..." more