Tag Archives: novel writing

Transcript – Bridging the Past

Posted on January 11, 2017 by Joe Owens

This is for the weekly Discover Challenge. This week the subject is Transcript. I am one of those who has the knowledge of before and after the digital age. I can remember when everything was either written or in print. … Continue reading →

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Can I Be A Published Author? – Discover Challenge – 6 Dec 2016

Posted on December 7, 2016 by Joe Owens

This week the Discover Challenge asks this: This week, tell us about a moment in which someone asked you a question you weren’t sure how to answer, whether because you didn’t know, were too uncomfortable, or thought you might offend … Continue reading →

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Writing A Novel in 30 Days – Nanowrimo2016

Posted on November 25, 2016 by Joe Owens

This is a blog post I have waited more than a year to write. Not so long as some perhaps, but long enough for me. Last November 1 I began my first attempt at something called National Novel Writing Month. … Continue reading →

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NaNoWriMo – Why Do It?

Posted on October 29, 2015 by Joe Owens

I agree I might be on the edge of doing something totally insane. Okay, maybe not insane, but some kind of crazy. What is it? I am going to commit to writing a 50,000 word novel in a month’s time. … Continue reading →

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NANOWRIMO 2015

Posted on October 21, 2015 by Joe Owens

National Novel Writing Month is coming in nine days. So what, you say? Why should I care? Well it is highly possible some novel you read in the next six to eighteen months could see its beginning in the thirty … Continue reading →

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Seven Reasons I Don’t Do NaNoWriMo

Posted on November 21, 2013 by Joe Owens

  Yes I am a writer. Yes writers write books. But an entire book in thirty days. I think that sound more like a miracle work to me. You will not find me  among the throng of writers participating in … Continue reading →

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