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How I did it: It was a Thursday afternoon. My two year old Windows XP laptop had just broken, and I needed a computer because I work from home, and it's very hard to do without a little box in the corner of my room. Grr!I'd been spending a lot of time on eBay, but I hadn't really considered getting a computer from there because I thought that for anything good I'd have to pay a fortune, which at the time I didn't have. Anyway, I checked, and found a fe… Read how I did it…

How I did it: Word Wars. :)Word wars are your friend. Word wars give you a reason to write more, faster, and with no regard for spelling, punctuation or grammar.I also had a better reason, which is that another writer from my region beat me by about seventeen hours last year, so I had to beat him this year. At the time of writing, I have written 2.75 times as much as him, so I am really happy about that.Music is good. If you have a good playlist, it ca… Read how I did it…

How I did it: I ignored everything else that was happening, and didn't sleep. :)Ok, so I have four small kids, and they needed looking after, but other than that, I just kept reading until I finished it.I had already worked out most of what was going to happen, but the actual ending was brilliant, and I love re-reading it again and again! Read how I did it…