Author Archives: williamhawkins

About williamhawkins

I am an aspiring writer.

Illness

Posted on November 23, 2010 by williamhawkins

I have done a fair job of writing everyday for NaNoWrimo. I may not write a chapter a day, but I have been getting more done than usual. These last few days however, I was sick with a stomach bug. … Continue reading →

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What a week!

Posted on August 13, 2010 by williamhawkins

My novel had suffered this last week, but not as much as my family. My wife and oldest daughter came down with strep this week. I have been taking care of them and hopefully doing a passable job. Also I … Continue reading →

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Storytelling insight from Sylvester Stallone

Posted on July 24, 2010 by williamhawkins

I saw this story from Stallone about action movies. I think he is right. The individual hero should take precedence over the “stunning” visuals.

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Writing

Posted on June 25, 2010 by williamhawkins

I estimate that I write about three hundred words every time I sit down. I can usually snag an hour in the morning to write so I guess that is not too bad. However, at this rate it will take … Continue reading →

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Hello world!

Posted on June 21, 2010 by williamhawkins

There will be more posts after I am published. Until then novel word count to date, 16906.

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