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Postcard from Camp 2

Well more or less as soon as I sent my last postcard I went down with a virus that kept me in bed (or at least on the sofa snuggled under a blanket) for three days. Amazing how good the

My second week at Summer Camp, and things are not going well. My target is 1615 words a day and I was already one day behind when I fell sick with a virus. I haven’t written anything since. Hopefully the

Postcard from Camp 1

Well, here I am at Camp NaNoWriMo, beavering away at my new story. I hope it will turn into the sixth book. Some of my original ‘Victor’s Story’, written three or more years ago, may survive and be included, but

Tuesday Haiku #9

My second day at Summer Camp, writing my new story – the target is 1615 words a day. So I give you a topical haiku: What do you call a Month of writing your new book? Camp NaNoWriMo!

Off to Camp NaNoWriMo

Once upon a time I went to Summer Camp in the USA. Wisconsin, to be precise. It was hugely enjoyable, although there were also some odd incidents as a result of people making false assumptions. Hmm, I must put that

The Way West #24 – the final chapter

This is the final chapter of my Camp NaNoWriMo project. To see earlier chapters click here. All comments welcome. Story copyright Jemima Pett. Chapter 24: Enlightenment In which the General holds forth and Humphrey finds he has everything he wants

The Way West #23

This is my Camp NaNoWriMo project. I’m posting one chapter at a time (Monday,Wednesday & Friday). To see earlier chapters click here. All comments welcome. Story copyright Jemima Pett. Chapter 23: Long Road to Longmoor In which Humphrey discovers the

The Way West #22

The Way West #21

This is my Camp NaNoWriMo project. I’m posting one chapter at a time (Monday,Wednesday & Friday). To see earlier chapters click here. All comments welcome. Story copyright Jemima Pett. Chapter 21: Evidence and Conjecture In which Humphrey finds both old

The Way West #20

This is my Camp NaNoWriMo project. I’m posting one chapter at a time (Monday,Wednesday & Friday). To see earlier chapters click here. All comments welcome. Story copyright Jemima Pett. Chapter 20: Forest and Deeping In which Humphrey loses his hearing

The Way West #19

This is my Camp NaNoWriMo project. I’m posting one chapter at a time (Monday,Wednesday & Friday). To see earlier chapters click here. All comments welcome. Story copyright Jemima Pett. Chapter 19: The End of the Beginning In which Humphrey does

The Way West #18 – a long one

Back from Camp NaNoWriMo

Yes, I finished writing my 50,000 novel in a month at Camp NaNoWriMo! The Way West is still coming out here, chapter by chapter, and is due to finish around 17th September. I got a lovely merit badge for completing

The Way West #17

This is my NaNoWriMo project for August 2012. I’m posting one chapter at a time (Monday,Wednesday & Friday). To see earlier chapters click here. All comments welcome. Story copyright Jemima Pett. Chapter 17: Preparations In which Betty sends a message