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Gearing Up for NovNov
What is Novel November (NovNov) you might ask? Novel November (NovNov) is a creative writing event that helps you write a 50,000-word manuscript in a single month. It starts at 0:00 (local time) on November 1st, 2025, and ends at 23:59 (local time) on November 30th, 2025. ProWritingAid has taken it over from National Novel Writing Month’ (NaNoWriMo). Unfortunately, NaNoWriMo shut down in March of this year. It was a nonprofit group that promoted writing, whether you were a professional writer, or just starting out. I am going to try this out. Maybe I will complete the novel that has been playing in my head by the end of it,…
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These Are My Scratches.
With little fanfare and much snarkyness I present you with my writings, my thoughts on writing, and anything else that pops into my scary brain. Not sure if you will appreciate my ramblings, run screaming from reading what I dream up, or shake your head in wonderment at my obvious insanity. This site is dedicated to my writings and whims. Who am I you might ask? I am a Gen X, U.S. Navy Veteran, Submariner, Dad, Husband, and Sarcasm Aficionado. I also identify as a bisexual bear. The preceding is what I am, not who I am. I am me, and that never changes. Everything else is fluid baby. I…