Another Word of the Year
For the first time last year, I participated in choosing a word as my focus for the year. (See January …
Author Archives: Louise Bergin Author
Write Like a Champion Today
Now that NaNoWriMo 2020 is behind me, I have had time to reflect on what made me succeed. I’ve already …
I Win at NaNoWriMo 2020
Do you see that wonderful banner at the top of this blog post? It means I wrote 50,000 words during …
Crafting Scenes During NaNoWriMo
Today is November 15, which means the month is half over and so is NaNoWriMo. If 50,000 words in 30 …
Putting Up Words During NaNoWriMo
This week is the start of my second week doing my first NaNoWriMo. To my utter astonishment, I actually put …
I Start NaNoWriMo
For the first time ever, I’m attempting NaNoWriMo, which stands for National Novel Writing Month. During the 30 days of …
One Way to Write Your Novel
The book One Way to Write Your Novel by Dick Perry was published in 1969. I remember borrowing this from …
Tropes and Titles
While staying home as much as possible lately, I have been taking on-line writing classes and attending virtual conferences. A …
Starstruck
Brenda Hiatt self-published Starstruck in 2013, and it immediately won many awards and grabbed the reading public’s attention. It became …
Tropes and Conflict
Recently I attended a virtual writers conference sponsored by the Writing Gals. They are a group of four authors who …
