This post is going up late for several reasons. Stuff and things, people, stuff and things. And so many words.

Well, welcome back. Or here. Or whatever. I know, I know, but NaNo has already turned my brain to mush in preparation for taking over my body for November. If some of the tips below sound weird, awkward or just plain crazy, blame the bug.
The writing bug. Get it? Get it?
*sigh* All right, I’ll reinstate the stupid pun/joke/pants rule.
Ready? Let’s get moving…

20. Sleep. It is your friend, embrace it. There is no way your brain is going to continue to work without getting some sleep in between writing scenes, …

… in which I reveal the answers to life, the universe and NaNoWriMo; wait a minute, I may have gotten a bit over-excited there …

I received an interesting email the other day, and it’s put me in the mode to work – hard – on one of my WIPs. Throughout October, I’ll get it all arranged and planned and thought through. Once NaNo starts November 1st, I’ll be ready to give it my full attention. This one in particular hasn’t seen any attention really, since I don’t even remember when, but I’m going to run off the original 5k that I started with in July of 2008.
I always want to re-visit New Bedlam with …

I missed out on July’s WriYe Blog Circle posting, what with everything going on and having little sit-down time with my thoughts. It was Zombie July at WriYe, and the focus was on horror, and that brought our fearless leader to thinking about limits, and what our limits are…