Patsy Trench, Author at Women Writers, Women's Books https://booksbywomen.org/author/patsy/ Thu, 26 Sep 2019 09:48:03 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.3 39938774 The Purpose of Writing a Book About a Woman Without a Purpose Or: How to Turn a Problem to Advantage https://booksbywomen.org/the-purpose-of-writing-a-book-about-a-woman-without-a-purpose-or-how-to-turn-a-problem-to-advantage/ https://booksbywomen.org/the-purpose-of-writing-a-book-about-a-woman-without-a-purpose-or-how-to-turn-a-problem-to-advantage/#comments Sat, 28 Sep 2019 10:58:03 +0000 http://booksbywomen.org/?p=28041 In November three years ago I sat down to attempt the NaNoWriMo challenge of writing 50,000 words of a novel in a month. I had heard of the National Novel Writing Month before but dismissed it as a gimmick. In the event, it turned out to be a surprisingly positive experience, especially for a writer […]

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