TagMiddle Grade

69k On My WIP Bby! (SW#58 ;)

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Hai Beautiful! I’m Nearly At 70k! Usually, I would give you all a huge update at the end of the month (there will still be one, a very excited one) but I want to talk about my WIP today. I also have an exam tomorrow. So there’s that to procrastinate. But I’m also mature… 😉 When I saw that I had hit 69,000 words my first thought was “oh shit! I’m nearly at 70k!” and my second thought was “hehe, 69… hehehehhe.” Can you […]

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6 Month Writing Update, CampNaNo Wrap-Up & Writer’s Block (SW#54)

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Hai Beautiful! The Best Writing Update Yet! Let’s start with the most important question of all: Have I finished my book yet?? The answer is no. No, I am not finished, but I am 20,000 words out and feeling so accomplished! I’m actually not mad about this and here’s why. In the month of April, the sixth month of writing this novel, I participated in the yearly event called Camp NaNoWriMo. It is an online event that runs from the […]

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Quotes From My WIP Using Buzzfeed Unsolved Screenshots From My Desktop… (SW#53)

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Hai Ghouls! This whole post was great (in theory)… I’d like to think that I have watched every single episode of Buzzfeed Unsolved. From the days when their videos were posted on Buzzfeed Multiplayer, to now when, even though Shane and Ryan have their own media company, they continue to bring us joy on the Buzzfeed Unsolved YouTube channel. This idea started with a single screenshot and ended in me re-watching Buzzfeed Unsolved videos and trying to find decent quotes […]

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Finally, A Writing Update! 4.5 Months Into Draft 1 (SW#49)

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Hello Beautiful, I did the writing today! Ever since NaNoWriMo 2019, I’ve been keeping you posted on my writing progress in various blog posts which can be found at this link or by searching the NaNoWriMo 2019 tag on this site! The last ‘official’ writing update on here was What I’ve Written So Far In 2020, which was posted on Jan 31st. I speak about what writing I’d accomplished in January, which due to a holiday, catching up on 2019 things and […]

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I made my OCs in the Sims4 (SW#48)

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Happy Wednesday! (what to put here?) I am once again procrastinating writing this WIP, but in my defence, I did write 4,000 words last week, bringing the total up to 34,000 words! If you want to know about this WIP, there are heaps of posts in the NaNoWriMo 2019 tag dating back to November 1st, where you can read all about the story and its progress. Side note: OC = Original Character. Did I buy the Sims4 so I could […]

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The Truth About Writing On Holidays – NaNoWriMo Week 4 Update

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Heyo Bookaholics! Truth is, it’s hard. A little reminder… I’m doing NaNoWriMo this month again! If you are new here and haven’t seen my previous NaNoWriMo posts, you can find them linked below, just click on the header image to view the post!      The Truth About Writing On Holidays. Look, it’s good to be optimistic. I live my life as an extreme optimist but that often times backfires. Sometimes we realistically cannot do everything we plan to, even if we […]

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Week 3 NaNoWriMo Update & Changes I’ve Made To My Tracker

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Heyo Bookaholics! These updates are so much fun! I’m doing NaNoWriMo this month again! If you are new here and haven’t seen my previous NaNoWriMo posts, you can find them linked below, just click on the header image to view the post! Changes To My Tracker: I don’t use the NaNoWriMo tracker because I don’t like it. Also, I live for this website called Pacemaker.press which is literally the best writing tracker on the internet. So recently I’ve made changes […]

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Are Wacky Themes Only Reserves For Middle-Grade Novels? (SW#43)

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Heyo Bookaholics! Why. So. Serious? This is not officially part of my NaNoWriMo 2019 series of posts, but I had this idea when I was plotting the outline for my NaNoWriMo WIP and I needed to discuss it. I was stuck, you see. I wanted to write a Middle-Grade novel and have it not seem older than the genre or the age of the protagonists, but how am I suppose to do that and have an engaging storyline? My answer: […]

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NaNoWriMo Week 2 Update!

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Heyo Bookaholics! Look at me keeping up with the updates 0-0! I’m doing NaNoWriMo this month again! If you are new here and haven’t seen my previous NaNoWriMo posts, you can find them linked below, just click on the header image to view the post! Progress Report! Brought to you by the most epic analytics dashboard: Pacemaker.press. This is not sponsored, this dashboard really appeals to my inner analyst. This progress update will take off from the Week 1 Update […]

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NaNoWriMo Progress: Week 1! (SW#41)

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Heyo Bookaholics! What’s the update? I’m just going to open this post by saying that something happened to the NaNoWriMo Website and I really do not like it. As someone who has a habit of backdating things – this includes forgetting to log my words on the day that I write them – I haven’t figured out Are you up-to-date? This is my third NaNoWriMo themed post. If you’d like to stay up-to-date with everything that’s happening with me this […]

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