The banter in this book is so different... it's an interesting shift for me
💻Words typed: 1,859
💻Total words: 13,567
💻Words until goal: 36,433
Beau may not be a boy scout, but he knew what to do
#wip #wordcount #jerowrimo #njrw #booksky
💻Words typed: 1,859
💻Total words: 13,567
💻Words until goal: 36,433
Beau may not be a boy scout, but he knew what to do
#wip #wordcount #jerowrimo #njrw #booksky
February 11, 2025 at 5:13 PM
The banter in this book is so different... it's an interesting shift for me
💻Words typed: 1,859
💻Total words: 13,567
💻Words until goal: 36,433
Beau may not be a boy scout, but he knew what to do
#wip #wordcount #jerowrimo #njrw #booksky
💻Words typed: 1,859
💻Total words: 13,567
💻Words until goal: 36,433
Beau may not be a boy scout, but he knew what to do
#wip #wordcount #jerowrimo #njrw #booksky
Hum Dee dum dum tying up loose ends
Okay now I have to wrap everything up in a pretty bow
💻Words typed: 2,535
💻Total words: 52,505
💻Words until goal: passed it
Well, I'm pretty sure this story takes place over like 3 days. A LOT of shit goes down.
#wip #wordcount #jerowrimo #njrw #booksky
Okay now I have to wrap everything up in a pretty bow
💻Words typed: 2,535
💻Total words: 52,505
💻Words until goal: passed it
Well, I'm pretty sure this story takes place over like 3 days. A LOT of shit goes down.
#wip #wordcount #jerowrimo #njrw #booksky
February 5, 2025 at 5:32 PM
Hum Dee dum dum tying up loose ends
Okay now I have to wrap everything up in a pretty bow
💻Words typed: 2,535
💻Total words: 52,505
💻Words until goal: passed it
Well, I'm pretty sure this story takes place over like 3 days. A LOT of shit goes down.
#wip #wordcount #jerowrimo #njrw #booksky
Okay now I have to wrap everything up in a pretty bow
💻Words typed: 2,535
💻Total words: 52,505
💻Words until goal: passed it
Well, I'm pretty sure this story takes place over like 3 days. A LOT of shit goes down.
#wip #wordcount #jerowrimo #njrw #booksky
My Dear Readers,
#JeRoWriMo #WordCountUpdate I wrote a total of 504 words for a total of 77,830k words.
A personal best right now. Let's see if I can keep it up until the end of February.
#amwriting
#WritingChallenge #WritersCommunity #30kWordsinFebruary
#JeRoWriMo #WordCountUpdate I wrote a total of 504 words for a total of 77,830k words.
A personal best right now. Let's see if I can keep it up until the end of February.
#amwriting
#WritingChallenge #WritersCommunity #30kWordsinFebruary
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February 2, 2025 at 6:00 AM
My Dear Readers,
#JeRoWriMo #WordCountUpdate I wrote a total of 504 words for a total of 77,830k words.
A personal best right now. Let's see if I can keep it up until the end of February.
#amwriting
#WritingChallenge #WritersCommunity #30kWordsinFebruary
#JeRoWriMo #WordCountUpdate I wrote a total of 504 words for a total of 77,830k words.
A personal best right now. Let's see if I can keep it up until the end of February.
#amwriting
#WritingChallenge #WritersCommunity #30kWordsinFebruary
For everyone doing #JeRoWriMo this month...
Bad first drafts lead to great final results. If you've been waiting for The Moment, the Magical Time when voices from the heavens descend to tell you you're ready, this is that moment.
You have permission to create... right now.
youtu.be/JJCCXMDyyp4
You have permission to create... right now.
youtu.be/JJCCXMDyyp4
Permission to create.
YouTube video by Ruthanne Reid
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February 1, 2025 at 11:22 PM
For everyone doing #JeRoWriMo this month...
Whoops! Forgot to post yesterday
💻Words typed: 1,802
💻Total words: 28,630
💻Words until goal: 21,370
You know what? It's been too smooth of sailing. Time to hit some rough seas
#wip #wordcount #jerowrimo #njrw #booksky
💻Words typed: 1,802
💻Total words: 28,630
💻Words until goal: 21,370
You know what? It's been too smooth of sailing. Time to hit some rough seas
#wip #wordcount #jerowrimo #njrw #booksky
February 26, 2025 at 1:56 PM
Whoops! Forgot to post yesterday
💻Words typed: 1,802
💻Total words: 28,630
💻Words until goal: 21,370
You know what? It's been too smooth of sailing. Time to hit some rough seas
#wip #wordcount #jerowrimo #njrw #booksky
💻Words typed: 1,802
💻Total words: 28,630
💻Words until goal: 21,370
You know what? It's been too smooth of sailing. Time to hit some rough seas
#wip #wordcount #jerowrimo #njrw #booksky
Winners announced in person at our JeRoWriMo/Golden Leaf Celebration in April 2026!
Entry starts at $25 (members) or $35 (non-members)
Enter now and celebrate your work with fellow romance authors!
#authorsky
Entry starts at $25 (members) or $35 (non-members)
Enter now and celebrate your work with fellow romance authors!
#authorsky
August 29, 2025 at 8:58 PM
Winners announced in person at our JeRoWriMo/Golden Leaf Celebration in April 2026!
Entry starts at $25 (members) or $35 (non-members)
Enter now and celebrate your work with fellow romance authors!
#authorsky
Entry starts at $25 (members) or $35 (non-members)
Enter now and celebrate your work with fellow romance authors!
#authorsky
Looking forward to JeRoWriMo in February with my fellow NJ Romance Writer authors. www.njromancewriters.org/jerowrimo.html
NJ Romance Writers: JeRoWriMo
New Jersey Romance Writers' yearly writing challenge
www.njromancewriters.org
January 13, 2025 at 8:44 PM
Looking forward to JeRoWriMo in February with my fellow NJ Romance Writer authors. www.njromancewriters.org/jerowrimo.html
Hey! Look whose back!! Working on a project that took a back seat to Dixie Mafia, but I'm going to get this done
💻Words typed: 1,325
💻Total words: 11,708
💻Words until goal: 38,292
Oh, no. He's not prepared. What do we do?
#wip #wordcount #jerowrimo #njrw #booksky
💻Words typed: 1,325
💻Total words: 11,708
💻Words until goal: 38,292
Oh, no. He's not prepared. What do we do?
#wip #wordcount #jerowrimo #njrw #booksky
February 10, 2025 at 5:09 PM
Hey! Look whose back!! Working on a project that took a back seat to Dixie Mafia, but I'm going to get this done
💻Words typed: 1,325
💻Total words: 11,708
💻Words until goal: 38,292
Oh, no. He's not prepared. What do we do?
#wip #wordcount #jerowrimo #njrw #booksky
💻Words typed: 1,325
💻Total words: 11,708
💻Words until goal: 38,292
Oh, no. He's not prepared. What do we do?
#wip #wordcount #jerowrimo #njrw #booksky
Today's word count for NJRW #JEROWRIMO is 1121, which is good. I need to average 1100 per day to make the 30K word count challenge.
February 1, 2025 at 8:23 PM
Today's word count for NJRW #JEROWRIMO is 1121, which is good. I need to average 1100 per day to make the 30K word count challenge.
As much of a planner/plotter I am, my characters can still surprise me.
💻Words typed: 1,106
💻Total words: 44,168
💻Words until goal: 5,832
I can tell you, I did not expect that twist.
#wip #wordcount #DixieMafiaSeries #jerowrimo #njrw #booksky
💻Words typed: 1,106
💻Total words: 44,168
💻Words until goal: 5,832
I can tell you, I did not expect that twist.
#wip #wordcount #DixieMafiaSeries #jerowrimo #njrw #booksky
February 1, 2025 at 7:46 PM
As much of a planner/plotter I am, my characters can still surprise me.
💻Words typed: 1,106
💻Total words: 44,168
💻Words until goal: 5,832
I can tell you, I did not expect that twist.
#wip #wordcount #DixieMafiaSeries #jerowrimo #njrw #booksky
💻Words typed: 1,106
💻Total words: 44,168
💻Words until goal: 5,832
I can tell you, I did not expect that twist.
#wip #wordcount #DixieMafiaSeries #jerowrimo #njrw #booksky
Looking for an active, dynamic writers group? Try New Jersey Romance Writers. One good reason: Our critique groups!
www.njromancewriters.org
(Also, February is Jersey Romance Writers Month, aka JeRoWriMo, a 30k writing challenge! Join now to participate!)
www.njromancewriters.org
(Also, February is Jersey Romance Writers Month, aka JeRoWriMo, a 30k writing challenge! Join now to participate!)
January 26, 2025 at 6:51 PM
Looking for an active, dynamic writers group? Try New Jersey Romance Writers. One good reason: Our critique groups!
www.njromancewriters.org
(Also, February is Jersey Romance Writers Month, aka JeRoWriMo, a 30k writing challenge! Join now to participate!)
www.njromancewriters.org
(Also, February is Jersey Romance Writers Month, aka JeRoWriMo, a 30k writing challenge! Join now to participate!)
Okay, I took 2 days off because I finished a book
So, now it's time to dive back into. Project I started
#jerowrimo #njrw #amwriting #booksky
So, now it's time to dive back into. Project I started
#jerowrimo #njrw #amwriting #booksky
February 10, 2025 at 2:00 PM
Okay, I took 2 days off because I finished a book
So, now it's time to dive back into. Project I started
#jerowrimo #njrw #amwriting #booksky
So, now it's time to dive back into. Project I started
#jerowrimo #njrw #amwriting #booksky
JeRoWriMo—the NJ Romance Writers writing challenge month—starts today! And I need to use it to make lots of progress on my current WIP, the second Dragons of Ivria book.
#JeRoWriMo2024 #NJRomanceWriters #AmWriting
#JeRoWriMo2024 #NJRomanceWriters #AmWriting
![February 2024
JeRoWriMo Writing Challenge
Writing my way to 30k!
NJ Romance Writers
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February 1, 2024 at 6:16 PM
JeRoWriMo—the NJ Romance Writers writing challenge month—starts today! And I need to use it to make lots of progress on my current WIP, the second Dragons of Ivria book.
#JeRoWriMo2024 #NJRomanceWriters #AmWriting
#JeRoWriMo2024 #NJRomanceWriters #AmWriting
Have you heard of NaNoWriMo? Meet JeRoWriMo—NJRW's version tailored for real life! Here's the scoop:
✨ Why February?
• No big holidays, so fewer distractions
• Celebrate romance during Valentine’s Day ❤️
✨ Why February?
• No big holidays, so fewer distractions
• Celebrate romance during Valentine’s Day ❤️
New Jersey Romance Writers--Home
Welcome to NJRW!
www.njromancewriters.org
January 22, 2025 at 7:02 PM
Have you heard of NaNoWriMo? Meet JeRoWriMo—NJRW's version tailored for real life! Here's the scoop:
✨ Why February?
• No big holidays, so fewer distractions
• Celebrate romance during Valentine’s Day ❤️
✨ Why February?
• No big holidays, so fewer distractions
• Celebrate romance during Valentine’s Day ❤️
With today's writing activity, I just hit 15K for the NJRW JeRoWriMo February challenge. 1/2 way to the goal of 30K by 2/28
February 13, 2025 at 1:07 AM
With today's writing activity, I just hit 15K for the NJRW JeRoWriMo February challenge. 1/2 way to the goal of 30K by 2/28
Today was a struggle, but I made it through
💻Words typed: 1,716
💻Total words: 20,257
💻Words until goal: 29,743
We're at another schmexy scene but it's hard to focus on such things with the kiddos around. So that will have to wait until tomorrow
#wip #wordcount #jerowrimo #njrw #booksky
💻Words typed: 1,716
💻Total words: 20,257
💻Words until goal: 29,743
We're at another schmexy scene but it's hard to focus on such things with the kiddos around. So that will have to wait until tomorrow
#wip #wordcount #jerowrimo #njrw #booksky
February 20, 2025 at 7:51 PM
Today was a struggle, but I made it through
💻Words typed: 1,716
💻Total words: 20,257
💻Words until goal: 29,743
We're at another schmexy scene but it's hard to focus on such things with the kiddos around. So that will have to wait until tomorrow
#wip #wordcount #jerowrimo #njrw #booksky
💻Words typed: 1,716
💻Total words: 20,257
💻Words until goal: 29,743
We're at another schmexy scene but it's hard to focus on such things with the kiddos around. So that will have to wait until tomorrow
#wip #wordcount #jerowrimo #njrw #booksky
✅ Posted count down promo images
✅ Took 6 year old to soccer
✅ Mailed books
✅ Got car washed
✅ Picked up medicine at pharmacy
✅ Made 6 year old lunch
✅ Made lunch for me & ate it
✅ Got snacks for 6 year old, convinced her to eat carrots.
Now I can focus on writing
#jerowrimo #njrw #wip #booksky
✅ Took 6 year old to soccer
✅ Mailed books
✅ Got car washed
✅ Picked up medicine at pharmacy
✅ Made 6 year old lunch
✅ Made lunch for me & ate it
✅ Got snacks for 6 year old, convinced her to eat carrots.
Now I can focus on writing
#jerowrimo #njrw #wip #booksky
February 1, 2025 at 6:36 PM
✅ Posted count down promo images
✅ Took 6 year old to soccer
✅ Mailed books
✅ Got car washed
✅ Picked up medicine at pharmacy
✅ Made 6 year old lunch
✅ Made lunch for me & ate it
✅ Got snacks for 6 year old, convinced her to eat carrots.
Now I can focus on writing
#jerowrimo #njrw #wip #booksky
✅ Took 6 year old to soccer
✅ Mailed books
✅ Got car washed
✅ Picked up medicine at pharmacy
✅ Made 6 year old lunch
✅ Made lunch for me & ate it
✅ Got snacks for 6 year old, convinced her to eat carrots.
Now I can focus on writing
#jerowrimo #njrw #wip #booksky
This weekend the authors of NJRW got to celebrate over 2 million words written for JeRoWriMo in February. Rhino cookies and chocolate included. 🦏🍪
#NJRW #newjerseyromancewriters #jerowrimo
#NJRW #newjerseyromancewriters #jerowrimo
April 29, 2025 at 4:00 PM
This weekend the authors of NJRW got to celebrate over 2 million words written for JeRoWriMo in February. Rhino cookies and chocolate included. 🦏🍪
#NJRW #newjerseyromancewriters #jerowrimo
#NJRW #newjerseyromancewriters #jerowrimo
The 2025 Golden Leaf Contest for Published Authors is OPEN!
Deadline: Sept 30.
Winners announced in person at our JeRoWriMo/Golden Leaf Celebration in April 2026!
Learn more & register: www.njromancewriters.org/golden-leaf-...
#GoldenLeaf2025 #RomanceWriters #NJRW #WritingContest #PublishedAuthors
Deadline: Sept 30.
Winners announced in person at our JeRoWriMo/Golden Leaf Celebration in April 2026!
Learn more & register: www.njromancewriters.org/golden-leaf-...
#GoldenLeaf2025 #RomanceWriters #NJRW #WritingContest #PublishedAuthors
August 6, 2025 at 1:44 PM
The 2025 Golden Leaf Contest for Published Authors is OPEN!
Deadline: Sept 30.
Winners announced in person at our JeRoWriMo/Golden Leaf Celebration in April 2026!
Learn more & register: www.njromancewriters.org/golden-leaf-...
#GoldenLeaf2025 #RomanceWriters #NJRW #WritingContest #PublishedAuthors
Deadline: Sept 30.
Winners announced in person at our JeRoWriMo/Golden Leaf Celebration in April 2026!
Learn more & register: www.njromancewriters.org/golden-leaf-...
#GoldenLeaf2025 #RomanceWriters #NJRW #WritingContest #PublishedAuthors
So I wrote 1449 wds for JeRoWriMo (NJ romance writers 'nanowrimo') and subbed a novel for copyright protection because a UK publisher turned out to be a be shady. (No contract signed, wanted to put him on notice). Now, a snack and a hike. Whatcha doing, peeps?
February 1, 2025 at 5:42 PM
So I wrote 1449 wds for JeRoWriMo (NJ romance writers 'nanowrimo') and subbed a novel for copyright protection because a UK publisher turned out to be a be shady. (No contract signed, wanted to put him on notice). Now, a snack and a hike. Whatcha doing, peeps?
I probably should have written yesterday, but I didn't. So, today I got back to it
💻Words typed: 2,368
💻Total words: 25,294
💻Words until goal: 24,706
I'm hoping I can get this done soon so I can have another summer release
What do you think? Can I do it?
#wip #wordcount #jerowrimo #njrw #booksky
💻Words typed: 2,368
💻Total words: 25,294
💻Words until goal: 24,706
I'm hoping I can get this done soon so I can have another summer release
What do you think? Can I do it?
#wip #wordcount #jerowrimo #njrw #booksky
February 23, 2025 at 5:19 PM
I probably should have written yesterday, but I didn't. So, today I got back to it
💻Words typed: 2,368
💻Total words: 25,294
💻Words until goal: 24,706
I'm hoping I can get this done soon so I can have another summer release
What do you think? Can I do it?
#wip #wordcount #jerowrimo #njrw #booksky
💻Words typed: 2,368
💻Total words: 25,294
💻Words until goal: 24,706
I'm hoping I can get this done soon so I can have another summer release
What do you think? Can I do it?
#wip #wordcount #jerowrimo #njrw #booksky
💥 Boom 💥 The grand finale!
Okay now I have to wrap everything up in a pretty bow
💻Words typed: 1,699
💻Total words: 49,960
💻Words until goal: 30
This one is dark and dirty. I love it
#wip #wordcount #DixieMafiaSeries #jerowrimo #njrw #booksky
Okay now I have to wrap everything up in a pretty bow
💻Words typed: 1,699
💻Total words: 49,960
💻Words until goal: 30
This one is dark and dirty. I love it
#wip #wordcount #DixieMafiaSeries #jerowrimo #njrw #booksky
February 4, 2025 at 5:55 PM
💥 Boom 💥 The grand finale!
Okay now I have to wrap everything up in a pretty bow
💻Words typed: 1,699
💻Total words: 49,960
💻Words until goal: 30
This one is dark and dirty. I love it
#wip #wordcount #DixieMafiaSeries #jerowrimo #njrw #booksky
Okay now I have to wrap everything up in a pretty bow
💻Words typed: 1,699
💻Total words: 49,960
💻Words until goal: 30
This one is dark and dirty. I love it
#wip #wordcount #DixieMafiaSeries #jerowrimo #njrw #booksky
Never bring a knife to a gunfight. Unless it's disguised as a tube of lipstick...
💻Words typed: 2,077
💻Total words: 48,271
💻Words until goal: 1,729
It amuses me what detail I hyper fixate on for each series. In this one, it seems to be cars.
#wip #wordcount #jerowrimo #njrw #booksky
💻Words typed: 2,077
💻Total words: 48,271
💻Words until goal: 1,729
It amuses me what detail I hyper fixate on for each series. In this one, it seems to be cars.
#wip #wordcount #jerowrimo #njrw #booksky
February 3, 2025 at 8:01 PM
Never bring a knife to a gunfight. Unless it's disguised as a tube of lipstick...
💻Words typed: 2,077
💻Total words: 48,271
💻Words until goal: 1,729
It amuses me what detail I hyper fixate on for each series. In this one, it seems to be cars.
#wip #wordcount #jerowrimo #njrw #booksky
💻Words typed: 2,077
💻Total words: 48,271
💻Words until goal: 1,729
It amuses me what detail I hyper fixate on for each series. In this one, it seems to be cars.
#wip #wordcount #jerowrimo #njrw #booksky
Back at the keyboard again. Took too long of a break.
💻Words typed: 1,953
💻Total words: 17,079
💻Words until goal: 32,921
Is there anything more embarrassing than your friends buying you a box of condoms so you can bang the hottie on the cruise ship?
#wip #wordcount #jerowrimo #booksky
💻Words typed: 1,953
💻Total words: 17,079
💻Words until goal: 32,921
Is there anything more embarrassing than your friends buying you a box of condoms so you can bang the hottie on the cruise ship?
#wip #wordcount #jerowrimo #booksky
February 18, 2025 at 6:09 PM
Back at the keyboard again. Took too long of a break.
💻Words typed: 1,953
💻Total words: 17,079
💻Words until goal: 32,921
Is there anything more embarrassing than your friends buying you a box of condoms so you can bang the hottie on the cruise ship?
#wip #wordcount #jerowrimo #booksky
💻Words typed: 1,953
💻Total words: 17,079
💻Words until goal: 32,921
Is there anything more embarrassing than your friends buying you a box of condoms so you can bang the hottie on the cruise ship?
#wip #wordcount #jerowrimo #booksky
The words were flowing today!
💻Words typed: 2,669
💻Total words: 22,926
💻Words until goal: 27,074
The cat is out of the bag. The question is whether or not it is a big deal. They are on vacation after all.
#wip #wordcount #jerowrimo #njrw #booksky
💻Words typed: 2,669
💻Total words: 22,926
💻Words until goal: 27,074
The cat is out of the bag. The question is whether or not it is a big deal. They are on vacation after all.
#wip #wordcount #jerowrimo #njrw #booksky
February 21, 2025 at 6:42 PM
The words were flowing today!
💻Words typed: 2,669
💻Total words: 22,926
💻Words until goal: 27,074
The cat is out of the bag. The question is whether or not it is a big deal. They are on vacation after all.
#wip #wordcount #jerowrimo #njrw #booksky
💻Words typed: 2,669
💻Total words: 22,926
💻Words until goal: 27,074
The cat is out of the bag. The question is whether or not it is a big deal. They are on vacation after all.
#wip #wordcount #jerowrimo #njrw #booksky