{"id":3253,"date":"2017-11-17T14:17:10","date_gmt":"2017-11-17T22:17:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/annaabner.com\/?p=3253"},"modified":"2017-11-17T14:17:10","modified_gmt":"2017-11-17T22:17:10","slug":"25k-words-in-nanowrimo-2017","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/annaabner.com\/?p=3253","title":{"rendered":"25K Words in NaNoWriMo 2017!"},"content":{"rendered":"<h5>Or, I Made it to the Halfway Point!<\/h5>\n<h5><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-3245\" src=\"https:\/\/annaabner.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/NaNo-2017-Participant-Facebook-Cover-300x111.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"111\" srcset=\"https:\/\/annaabner.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/NaNo-2017-Participant-Facebook-Cover-300x111.png 300w, https:\/\/annaabner.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/NaNo-2017-Participant-Facebook-Cover-768x284.png 768w, https:\/\/annaabner.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/NaNo-2017-Participant-Facebook-Cover.png 851w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/h5>\n<p>I&#8217;m so excited to be halfway through my NaNoWriMo journey this year. I&#8217;m a little behind the curve after being bogged down several times by everyday life. When reality hits (job, family responsibilities, daughter&#8217;s homework, etc.), it&#8217;s hard to find time to write uninterrupted for more than five or ten minutes. But, I&#8217;m finally at 25,000 words. It feels like a huge obstacle overcome.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m writing a sequel to my paranormal romance\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B01GR9HXLQ\/tag?=annabnwor-20\">Shopkeeper&#8217;s Prophecy (Beasts of Vegas #1)<\/a>, and it&#8217;s so fun! Daily, I&#8217;m\u00a0<span style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Oxygen-Sans, Ubuntu, Cantarell, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif;\">blissfully\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Oxygen-Sans, Ubuntu, Cantarell, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif;\">swimming in an ocean of vampires, witches, and shapeshifters. In this new novel, the oracle is all grown up and falling for her own tall, dark, and supernatural stranger.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>How&#8217;s your writing journey this month? Let me know.<\/p>\n<p>Day Seventeen Word Count: 25,200 (and counting).<\/p>\n<h5 style=\"text-align: right;\">Ghosts, Hauntings, &amp; Cheap Books: Sign Up For My Monthly <a title=\"Newsletter Sign Up\" href=\"http:\/\/annaabner.us7.list-manage.com\/subscribe?u=6dd07ad403e6fc06fc2f8db7d&amp;id=f3de6d652f\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Newsletter<\/a> Today.<\/h5>\n<h5 style=\"text-align: right;\">Enjoy this\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/annaabner.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Free-Red-Plague-Sneak-Peek-PDF.pdf\">Free Red Plague Sneak Peek PDF<\/a>\u00a0full of excerpts and extras!<\/h5>\n<p>&lt;3 Anna<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Or, I Made it to the Halfway Point! I&#8217;m so excited to be halfway through my NaNoWriMo journey this year. 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