Category Archives: Storytelling

New Book Release – Aliens Vs. Wizards

Posted on February 26, 2024 by benjaminfrog

After five straight years of NaNoWriMo-ing, the fifth installment in the ‘Horror Vs. Fantasy’ series is finally out for the world to see! Every other book in this shared-universe series has been set in a post-apocalyptic future Earth, but this … Continue reading →

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NaNoWriMo 2023 (and General Update on Me)

Posted on November 10, 2023 by benjaminfrog

How is everyone doing? Are you taking part in NaNoWriMo this year? In the ever-changing landscape that is my work-life, I realize I haven’t been blogging as much. Most of my posting has been on Medium. I’ll give you a … Continue reading →

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NaNoWriMo 2022 (The Experience This Year)

Posted on December 5, 2022 by benjaminfrog

How did everyone’s NaNo project go this year? Mine was down to the wire, making updates literally up to the last half hour before midnight. Despite intending to blog more about the experience while NaNo is still going on, I’ve … Continue reading →

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NaNoWriMo 2022 (October Prep)

Posted on October 16, 2022 by benjaminfrog

NaNoWriMo has a different feel for me this year. I think because the lifting of Covid restrictions meant so many things opening back up and trying to get life in general back on track, I’m feeling the time crunch of … Continue reading →

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NaNoWriMo 2021 – What I’ve Learned

Posted on December 13, 2021 by benjaminfrog

Well, I would say I made it by the skin of my teeth, but I feel like I lost some skin too! I did manage to reach the 50,000 word count, with a few thousand extra, but this year was … Continue reading →

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NaNoWriMo 2021 – Final 24 Hours!

Posted on November 30, 2021 by benjaminfrog

Okay, I’ve finally found time to do another blog post journaling my experience doing NaNoWriMo now that it’s… Omigosh – November 30th! LOL. Well…that happened. Yeah, I expected to be blogging a lot more this time around, but multitudinal obligations … Continue reading →

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NaNoWriMo 2021 – Week 2

Posted on November 14, 2021 by benjaminfrog

Hello people! How’s your NaNoWriMo project going so far? We’re coming close to the mid-point now and, though I can say that I’m managing to keep up with the daily wordcount quota, I’m not sure I can say the same … Continue reading →

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NaNoWriMo 2021 – First Week!

Posted on November 5, 2021 by benjaminfrog

Okay. I finally got a breather. Hey there! How’s everyone’s NaNo project coming along? I’m trying to do on average 2,000 words a day and it’s been a struggle to keep up. As far as the story, so far I’ve … Continue reading →

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NaNoWriMo 2021 (October Prep) Skeleton Plot

Posted on October 26, 2021 by benjaminfrog

November is approaching faster than I thought! I had listed the last half of October as my time to finalize a skeleton plot with minor details for each scene, (as well as finer details for the opening scene, or whichever … Continue reading →

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NaNoWriMo 2021 (October Prep) Back to Roots

Posted on October 5, 2021 by benjaminfrog

It’s Week 1 of October, and what I’ve got listed as the first order of business for this week is to finalize the world-building aspect of this year’s project. That means having a solid understanding of the culture, environment, class-systems, … Continue reading →

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