Celestial Chicken Blog

1. Believing you will fail from the get-go.
2. Procrastination that lasts more than a week, putting you too far behind to catch up.
3. Being a perfectionist; remember, this is supposed to be a rough draft.
4. Re-reading more than a few paragraphs (see number 3).
5. Editing instead of writing new material.

NaNoWriMo starts in less than a month. Less than three weeks! On October 1st, the folks at the site took everything down, archived all old forums, and then started out clean and fresh. Always a good thing. Now that the site is all clean and shiny and new, I’ve been over [...]