{"id":164,"date":"2018-10-31T20:21:37","date_gmt":"2018-11-01T00:21:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zereldax.com\/nicholsandashcroft\/?p=164"},"modified":"2019-07-23T20:25:41","modified_gmt":"2019-07-24T00:25:41","slug":"goodbye-october-hello-nanowrimo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zereldax.com\/nicholsandashcroft\/2018\/10\/31\/goodbye-october-hello-nanowrimo\/","title":{"rendered":"Goodbye October, Hello NaNoWriMo!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Greetings and Happy Halloween!<\/p>\n<p>There&#8217;s only a few hours left in October. Kids and adults are out trick-or-treating and we&#8217;re inside getting ready for the kickoff of NaNoWriMo. We&#8217;re stocked up on tea and coffee and ready to get to work!<\/p>\n<p>NaNoWriMo is National Novel Writing Month and is a challenge to write 50,000 words in 30 days. Sydney is a Municipal Liaison and organizes write-ins for her region in southern Maine. We both started NaNo way back in 2004 and still do it to this day. Our released novel <i>Chasing Destiny<\/i> was a NaNoWriMo novel. This year Sydney is starting a new project and Dani will be working on our next adult novel.<\/p>\n<p>We are in a cover contest with <i>Chasing Destiny<\/i>. If you haven&#8217;t voted yet, please do so here: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.indtale.com\/polls\/creme-de-la-cover-contest\">http:\/\/www.indtale.com\/polls\/creme-de-la-cover-contest<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Our next novel, a New Adult novel, has been submitted to our publisher. We&#8217;re keeping our fingers crossed that they&#8217;ll pick it up and publish it.<\/p>\n<p>Sydney will be selling books and signing them at the Lebanon craft fair this weekend. It&#8217;ll be her first time out selling and signing.<\/p>\n<p>Want to give us an early Christmas gift? Leave us a review of <i>Chasing Destiny<\/i> on Amazon or Goodreads. Amazon&#8217;s algorithms are based on the number of reviews. The more reviews we have, the better our books get out there, so please leave a review.<\/p>\n<p>If you haven&#8217;t followed us on Twitter you can find us at the following handles:<\/p>\n<p>@sydneyashcroft<\/p>\n<p>@daninichols10<\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;d like to ask us any questions, please feel free to drop us a line. You can reach us through the contact form on our site <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nicholsandashcroft.com\/\">www.nicholsandashcroft.com<\/a> or send us an email. Sydney&#8217;s email is <a href=\"mailto:sydney@nicholsandashcroft.com\">sydney@nicholsandashcroft.com<\/a> and Dani&#8217;s email is <a href=\"mailto:dani@nicholsandashcroft.com\">dani@nicholsandashcroft.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Thank you!<\/p>\n<p>Sydney and Dani<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Greetings and Happy Halloween! There&#8217;s only a few hours left in October. 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