The 5 Stages of NaNoWriMo
~ By Abigail Owen I have found in my NaNowWriMo experience that, much like the stages of grief, there are 5 stages of writing a book in one month. In fact, similar to grief, you may even cycle through these a few times by the end. Let’s review– Stage 1 – Enthusiasm Writing a book in […]
What Non-Writer’s Don’t Get
~ By Abigail Owen I’m tired. Can I just take a second to say that? We decided recently to relocate our family from California to Texas to be closer to our extended families. We’re taking on this challenge this summer (including selling a house, buying a house, selling old stuff, packing, moving, and on and […]
A Message from Abigail Owen, VP of Communications
~ By Abigail Owen Hello Contemporary Romance Writers! I am so excited to be your 2015 VP of Communications! This is a brand new position and one I am already having a ton of fun with. First, a little about me. My name is Abigail Owen. I write both contemporary and paranormal romance. Like many […]
Surviving NaNoWriMo
~ By Abigail Owen Ah, NaNoWriMo! That month when loony writers attempt to complete a 50,000 word novel, beginning to end in just 30 days. What makes this endeavor even crazier is the fact that the Thanksgiving holiday strikes right when you’re in the homestretch. This is my second year of participating in NaNoWriMo. So […]
