Category Archives: NaNoWrimo2020

I honestly didn’t think I was going to make it to 50k and/or finish “ManEater.” I had a week where I didn’t write at all (covid scare) and then another four days near the end when my brain couldn’t quite fit the threads of the fic together in a way that wasn’t ridiculous or leftContinue reading “NaNoWriMo – Mission Accomplished”

Will squeezed Hannibal’s hand weakly, not quite feeling up to trying to say anything else, and it was the steady sound of the heart monitor that lulled him back asleep. … He woke again briefly just before midnight, the moon wide and full and orange above his head.  Garrett Jacob Hobbs was huddling beneath theContinue reading “NaNoWriMo Quote: Day 28”

“What do you see?” Crawford asked, breaking the spell. He almost answered: My family.  Murdered.  Gone.  Taken.  Will shook himself from those thoughts and replied in an emotionless voice, “family values.”  But these were American family values, not the ones that Hannibal carefully crafted for Klara based on etiquette and politeness and courtesy.  excentrykemuse, ManEater,Continue reading “NaNoWrimo Quote: Day 20”

Sherlock stilled for a moment and took in her manicured nails again.  “You’re a member of the aristocracy, aren’t you?  Titled.  No wonder Mycroft married you.” At this she openly laughed, changing her whole face from simply pretty to radiant.  “I imagine it’s one of the reasons, yes.  I have no delusions about the manContinue reading “NaNoWriMo Quote: Day 11”

It was a small thought, quiet, less than the words that formed it, but it stuck in Will’s mind.  He didn’t voice it though.   He knew there was so much he didn’t understand.  Something was not quite there. He ran a hand, wet from the water that had sloshed onto the rim of the sink,Continue reading “NaNoWriMo Quote: Day 3”

It’s Official I’m participating and I am mentoring two first-time novelists –a high school student from Australia & a teacher on the West Coast. Dare I say it — this is going to be epic!! Previous fics written during NaNoWriMo: Of Princes and Fireflies (2009) (hp) Of Lordlings and Lullabies (2014) (hp) (unfinished) A CollectionContinue reading “NaNoWriMo 2020”