NaNoWriMo

Hi there!! Here we are! The last step in our NaNoPrep: turn off your inner editor for NaNoWriMo and kiss your friends goodbye. First – Kiss your Friends Goodbye Okay, not really. But kinda? The friends who are participating in NaNoWriMo aren’t going anywhere. In fact, you may find yourselves closer than ever by the […]

Are you ready to start setting up your NaNoWriMo goals? Now, I know what you’re thinking: doesn’t NaNoWriMo do that for us? Isn’t 50,000 words the goal? And the answer is yes — ish. I mentioned before that planning everything for NaNoWriMo, such as my research, helps me with this step. And that’s because having an

This next steps is usually the one that scares off a lot of pantsers and freestyle writers: planning everything for NaNoWriMo. But don’t fret! I’m not talking about sitting down and writing out a complete outline or plotting out your entire novel. We’re already halfway done with our NaNoWriMo preparation! So, if you’ve been following

Okay, so you’ve you’ve asked yourself the all-important question: should you do NaNoWriMo this year? And you answer with a resounding (or maybe a weak) yes! Now it’s time for the next step: find yourself a writing partner or buddy and start training for NaNoWriMo. You’ve gotten yourself pumped right? And possibly a little scared.

Should you do NaNoWriMo this year? With NaNoWriMo right around the corner, search engines and active minds are working tirelessly to help people just like you get prepared. Scrambling to find story ideas, research, and put together a plan of action to help them win the satisfaction of another NaNoWriMo certificate under their belt. I’ve