{"id":72,"date":"2014-06-21T21:49:16","date_gmt":"2014-06-22T01:49:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.girlnovember.com\/blog\/?p=72"},"modified":"2014-06-21T21:49:16","modified_gmt":"2014-06-22T01:49:16","slug":"gearing-up-for-camp-nanowrimo-july-2014","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.girlnovember.com\/blog\/2014\/06\/21\/gearing-up-for-camp-nanowrimo-july-2014\/","title":{"rendered":"Gearing Up for Camp NaNoWriMo &#8211; July 2014"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_71\" style=\"width: 160px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.girlnovember.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/2014-Participant-Facebook-Profile.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-71\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-71\" src=\"https:\/\/www.girlnovember.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/2014-Participant-Facebook-Profile-150x150.png\" alt=\"2014 CampNaNoWriMo\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.girlnovember.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/2014-Participant-Facebook-Profile-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.girlnovember.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/2014-Participant-Facebook-Profile.png 180w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-71\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">2014 CampNaNoWriMo<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Yep, I&#8217;m in. Just signed up for the July 2014 Camp NaNoWriMo. <!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Those that know me know I approach most NaNoWriMo events as a sacred month-long holiday.\u00c2\u00a0 I get giddy; I exude confidence and revel in the late nights and long weekends slaving over words.<\/p>\n<p>But I&#8217;ve historically treated Camp NaNoWriMo with less obsessive adoration.\u00c2\u00a0 I&#8217;m not sure why that is &#8211; less website interaction?\u00c2\u00a0 That it&#8217;s not exactly the same rules?\u00c2\u00a0 That it&#8217;s not November?\u00c2\u00a0 Regardless of the reason, I&#8217;ve frequently signed up, tuned in and then dropped out long before the Camp month ends.<\/p>\n<p>So this time, I&#8217;m signing up for a cabin, in hopes that the interaction with other writers will fuel me forward.\u00c2\u00a0 I&#8217;ve got about 9 days to come up with a few scraps of a plot, and I managed to sketch out a few character ideas last night.\u00c2\u00a0 I&#8217;ve put my intentions out there.\u00c2\u00a0 Hopefully I can find a few new writers to join the Thursday night write-ins at Wegman&#8217;s as well.<\/p>\n<p>In terms of results, I&#8217;m hoping at a minimum July gets me journaling again &#8211; something I do in spurts and then stop again.\u00c2\u00a0 In Hawaii I wrote several times a day &#8211; I wish I could get that fire back.\u00c2\u00a0 I&#8217;d also like to start posting regularly on this blog &#8211; something I think about, but usually realize too late at night that I didn&#8217;t get to.\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 I think more than anything though, I&#8217;d like to be writing a story &#8211; not because that&#8217;s what I said I&#8217;d do, and I locked myself into a word count, but because I am having a good time at it and want to.<\/p>\n<p>I want to be writing again.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yep, I&#8217;m in. Just signed up for the July 2014 Camp NaNoWriMo.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-72","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-campnanowrimo","category-writing"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.girlnovember.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.girlnovember.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.girlnovember.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.girlnovember.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.girlnovember.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=72"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.girlnovember.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.girlnovember.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=72"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.girlnovember.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=72"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.girlnovember.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=72"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}