Comments on: NaNoWriMo Update: The Winner’s Circle

By: Should You Try to Break into Print? | Freelance Parent

Should You Try to Break into Print? | Freelance Parent — Tue, 10 Feb 2009 18:55:35 +0000

[...] and I,, especially have been nearly seduced. (Tamara’s more interested in becoming a fabulous romance novelist.) In addition to potentially higher pay, being published in a magazine is one of those things that [...]

By: Shameless Self-Promotion: Tamara Has a Spinoff | Freelance Parent

Shameless Self-Promotion: Tamara Has a Spinoff | Freelance Parent — Mon, 15 Dec 2008 09:00:48 +0000

[...] the whole thing all over again by trying to make the leap into writing fiction. If you followed my NaNoWriMo experience, then you know I wrote an entire 104,000-word historical romance manuscript recently. I followed it [...]

By: Freelancing During the Holidays | Freelance Parent

Freelancing During the Holidays | Freelance Parent — Tue, 09 Dec 2008 22:58:30 +0000

[...] far, it looks like my fears were in vain. We’ve been keeping pretty busy. Sure, Tamara did the NaNoWriMo thing last month, but I also took on a lot of extra work, so it sort of balanced out, I think. Obviously, [...]

By: happygirl

happygirl — Fri, 05 Dec 2008 06:51:56 +0000

Whooeeey! Yay! Do we get to read the novel? Where?

By: Allena Tapia

Allena Tapia — Sun, 30 Nov 2008 23:43:53 +0000

Seriously, you are AWESOME! Congrats!

By: Michele

Michele — Fri, 28 Nov 2008 16:28:40 +0000

Wow, congratulations Tamara! This post is so inspiring.

*smiles*
Michele

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By: Melissa Donovan, Copywriter

Melissa Donovan, Copywriter — Thu, 27 Nov 2008 09:43:58 +0000

Congrats! It's quite an achievement. When I hit the 30k mark, that's when it really hit me - I'm writing a novel! I'm really writing a novel! Now I've gotta scramble so I can catch up with you in the winner's circle. You should be mighty proud of yourself. Melissa Donovan, Copywriters last blog post..The Top 5 Blogging Essentials

By: Laura Roeder

Laura Roeder — Thu, 27 Nov 2008 00:04:59 +0000

WOW Congratulations!

At first I thought wow I can’t imagine having the dedication to sit down and be devoted to anything for four hours a day but then I realized I do that for my business every day! So thanks for reminding me of “everyday” accomplishment as well.

By: Genesis

Genesis — Wed, 26 Nov 2008 23:03:25 +0000

Congrats! What a wonderful feeling it is to finish a goal like that . . . and a whole book to boot!

P.S. If you need another proofreader, I have a closet romance novel addiction.

By: dianacacy

dianacacy — Wed, 26 Nov 2008 22:19:41 +0000

Congratulations!

Your story will be great inspiration to upcoming freelance writers who fear they cannot write for businesses and fiction at the same time.

Definitely use it to inspire others.

By: Lis Garrett

Lis Garrett — Wed, 26 Nov 2008 13:04:29 +0000

Woo hoo! I am so, so, so very proud of you!! What a huge accomplishmnt!

I have to admit, after almost 15 years, I’ve finally found the inspiration to begin writing about things other than adult diapers and financial accounts. I’ve made a promise to myself to write 1000-2000 words each day (I could spend hours, I assure you), and I’m totally getting sucked into my own book!

I can’t wait to read updates about yours, and I’ll be keeping my fingers crossed.