The following is a partial transcript of my inspirational NaNoWriMo Launch Talk, given October 22, 2016 at the Orange Public Library. For more information on NaNoWriMo, visit their website.
Warning: DO NOT READ ON unless you want to be inspired to write!
Greetings Wrimos!
My name is Jeff Garvin....
On Saturday, I had the opportunity to speak to a group of soon-to-be NaNoWriMo winners at the Orange Public Library. The event was a kickoff for National Novel Writing Month—a nationwide “contest” in which writers all over the country endeavor to write a 50,000-word novel in thirty days. If you’re...
WELCOME
to YA Scavenger Hunt Fall 2016! I’m Jeff Garvin, your host for this leg of the Hunt.
Me, smirking.
Some random facts about me:
My black labrador, Zeppelin, sometimes dresses up as Sirius Black for Halloween.
I used to tour in a rock band.
Before writing and music, I longed to become...
My first voting experience and what I would’ve done differently. Register to vote! Visit: Rock The Vote to register and watch this video for info on how to vote.
YA Scavenger Hunt Fall 2016 is coming. . .October 4th through October 9th!
I’m thrilled to participate in my second YA Scavenger Hunt. In case you’re unfamiliar with YASH, it’s a 72-hour internet scavenger hunt that promises a lot of fun and a chance to win SCORES AND SCORES of signed books.
This...