Monthly Archives: October 2013

Ghost Stories

Posted by Heidi Sinnett

I’m starting to enjoy Flash Fiction. Each month, the YA Buccaneers have a challenge called “Walk the Plank”. In it, the goal is to write 200 words—-no more, no less—-with a writing prompt based on a topic.  And this month, … Continue reading →

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A NaNoWriMo Treasure Hunt!

Posted by Heidi Sinnett

    Ahoy, Mateys! I’m slipping into my alter-ego for a minute to bring you a YA Buccaneer NaNoWriMo Tip for our Treasure Hunt! Yes, it’s almost November, and to get ready, we’ve decided to post our favourite NaNo tips … Continue reading →

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Are You Revising the Right Way?

Posted by Heidi Sinnett

A few weeks back, I read a guest post on the Terrible Minds blog by Delilah S. Dawson that rocked my world. (I’ll link the post later on. Trust me, if you write, you NEED to read this!) It was … Continue reading →

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NaNoWriMovember!

Posted by Heidi Sinnett

  November is only two weeks away, a favourite month of mine for two reasons: it’s National Novel Writing Month (a.k.a. NaNoWriMo) and it’s Movember (the month where men grow their moustaches and raise money in support of men’s health … Continue reading →

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Giving Thanks

Posted by Heidi Sinnett

It’s the Thanksgiving weekend here in Canada. I, for one, am sooooo glad it’s a long weekend, and that we have pumpkin pie to look forward to at the end of it today.       I’m thankful for many … Continue reading →

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