2021 Camp NaNo – Outcome

Here’s my Camp NaNo writers diary for the second half of Camp NaNo. Thursday, 15 April I wrote the scene I have been struggling with - the big fight scene. It was 1,422 words. It’s not The End yet as I’ve realised there is one more scene needed to join this to the end that …

How to fund your creativity

I see fellow authors being savvy with their income, diversifying revenues to support their dream as an author and I thought, “Could I do that?” I dismissed the idea because, “Why would anyone support me?” Now, I know, that’s my self doubt speaking. The same self doubt that told me I couldn’t self publish. I’m …

2021 Camp NaNo Project

Sky Heart Coming Soon Sky Heart by Ally Aldridge Camp NaNo April 2021 Goal My goal for Camp Nano will be to finish Sky Heart. I think there’s only 15k words left. It should be doable, but I have really been struggling with the ending. If I do manage to get it done quickly, I …

My 2021 Goals

This year, I’ve really struggled with creating my goals. The problem is there’s so much I want to do but where to start? I know if I have too many plates spinning, they’ll all crash. As I’m writing this it’s January 1st and I’m finally choosing my goals after agonizing over them for two weeks. …

NaNoWriMo Outcone

Spoiler alter! I didn’t reach 50k. I knew I wouldn’t because November is a busy month, mainly with birthdays galore, but add to that everything that goes with launching a book and it’s pretty impressive I wrote anything. Maybe I should have passed this year's NaNo but I just can’t help myself. I love the …

NaNoWriMo Mid Point Check in – Nov 2020

Hello my fellow Wrimos, how have you been? Are you hitting your word count goals? Are you enjoying your project?

My NaNoWriMo Project

Are you doing #nanowrimo? Here’s the projects I’ll be working on. I’d love to hear yours. #writingcommunity #amwriting #wordcountgoals

What is #Preptober ?

A popular event in November is #NaNoWriMo where people attempt to write 50k words in one month. It’s a big task. And, #Preptober is the October event to prepare for it.

The Author & Me Show

Khadija continues her inspirational messages through her show Author & Me. During this show she hosts a live interview with a guest author. I got to be her guest. #IGLive #Authorandme #writingtips

How to beat writers block

This is my writers block busting post! #writingcommunity #writersblock