11 Things I Wish I Knew Before Doing NaNoWriMo

danielle-writes: If you want/can write more than 1,667 words in a day, do it. It’ll help your wc the days you don’t want to write. Some days you won’t want to write. And that’s okay. Some days you won’t be… Read more11 Things I Wish I Knew Before Doing NaNoWriMo

I am writing a book… But is in portuguese, can I take part in the NaNoWriMo?

Awesome! And of course you can. 🙂 It’s not submitted to anyone–the only thing that matters is that you keep track of your word count. 🙂 You’ll have to input the text to get certified as a winner, but it… Read moreI am writing a book… But is in portuguese, can I take part in the NaNoWriMo?

I am writing a book… But is in portuguese, can I take part in the NaNoWriMo?

Awesome! And of course you can. 🙂 It’s not submitted to anyone–the only thing that matters is that you keep track of your word count. 🙂 You’ll have to input the text to get certified as a winner, but it… Read moreI am writing a book… But is in portuguese, can I take part in the NaNoWriMo?

What is NaNoWriMo?

NaNoWriMo is National Novel Writing Month (nanowrimo.org)! It’s a personal challenge that you set for yourself to write a novel during the span of a month. The official month for that is November. Every day, you write at least 1,667… Read moreWhat is NaNoWriMo?

What is NaNoWriMo?

NaNoWriMo is National Novel Writing Month (nanowrimo.org)! It’s a personal challenge that you set for yourself to write a novel during the span of a month. The official month for that is November. Every day, you write at least 1,667… Read moreWhat is NaNoWriMo?

Well, uh, hi. I’m participating in NaNoWriMo, but currently I have no idea and once I get home I spend my time on gadgets. I do want to try at the very least, but.. okay. II’ll get to the point. I do have some ideas, but I don’t have that… you know, motivation? And those ideas, I’m not really.. interested in writing them at the moment. Can you PLEASE give me some advice? Thx for listening! =)

Hi! I’m rather in the same place as you, and I’m actually getting paid to write, haha. XD I have two article-writing jobs and an article-writing internship, plus editing a client’s book 1-2 hours a day. AND I’m helping my… Read moreWell, uh, hi. I’m participating in NaNoWriMo, but currently I have no idea and once I get home I spend my time on gadgets. I do want to try at the very least, but.. okay. II’ll get to the point. I do have some ideas, but I don’t have that… you know, motivation? And those ideas, I’m not really.. interested in writing them at the moment. Can you PLEASE give me some advice? Thx for listening! =)

Well, uh, hi. I’m participating in NaNoWriMo, but currently I have no idea and once I get home I spend my time on gadgets. I do want to try at the very least, but.. okay. II’ll get to the point. I do have some ideas, but I don’t have that… you know, motivation? And those ideas, I’m not really.. interested in writing them at the moment. Can you PLEASE give me some advice? Thx for listening! =)

Hi! I’m rather in the same place as you, and I’m actually getting paid to write, haha. XD I have two article-writing jobs and an article-writing internship, plus editing a client’s book 1-2 hours a day. AND I’m helping my… Read moreWell, uh, hi. I’m participating in NaNoWriMo, but currently I have no idea and once I get home I spend my time on gadgets. I do want to try at the very least, but.. okay. II’ll get to the point. I do have some ideas, but I don’t have that… you know, motivation? And those ideas, I’m not really.. interested in writing them at the moment. Can you PLEASE give me some advice? Thx for listening! =)

3 Steps to Rev Up Your Writing Momentum

nanowrimo: NaNo Prep season is coming to an end; November is just around the corner! We’ve asked writers to share their best tips on how to write the first draft of a novel and have fun doing it. Today, author… Read more3 Steps to Rev Up Your Writing Momentum

3 Steps to Rev Up Your Writing Momentum

nanowrimo: NaNo Prep season is coming to an end; November is just around the corner! We’ve asked writers to share their best tips on how to write the first draft of a novel and have fun doing it. Today, author… Read more3 Steps to Rev Up Your Writing Momentum

NaNoWriMo: Day 2

All right, for those of you who don’t know, November is NaNoWriMo: National Novel Writing Month. The goal? To write 50,000 words–a novel–during the course of November. From scratch. It may sound ridiculous and difficult, but people win all the… Read moreNaNoWriMo: Day 2

NaNoWriMo: Day 2

All right, for those of you who don’t know, November is NaNoWriMo: National Novel Writing Month. The goal? To write 50,000 words–a novel–during the course of November. From scratch. It may sound ridiculous and difficult, but people win all the… Read moreNaNoWriMo: Day 2

Resources: Master List of WQA Posts

writing-questions-answered: Beginning a Story:New to WritingAdvice for Teen WritersGetting Better at WritingHow to Perfect Your WritingCreating the Perfect Writing SpaceFinding the Time to WriteBeginning a NovelFiguring Out a PlotHow to Give Your Story a PurposeBuilding a Story Off a Loose… Read moreResources: Master List of WQA Posts

Resources: Master List of WQA Posts

writing-questions-answered: Beginning a Story:New to WritingAdvice for Teen WritersGetting Better at WritingHow to Perfect Your WritingCreating the Perfect Writing SpaceFinding the Time to WriteBeginning a NovelFiguring Out a PlotHow to Give Your Story a PurposeBuilding a Story Off a Loose… Read moreResources: Master List of WQA Posts

Advice for First Time NaNoWriMos

fictionwritingtips: I’ll be covering a variety of topics for NaNoWriMo, but it seems like a lot of people want to know how to approach their first time writing a novel in a month. It can be scary and it might… Read moreAdvice for First Time NaNoWriMos

Advice for First Time NaNoWriMos

fictionwritingtips: I’ll be covering a variety of topics for NaNoWriMo, but it seems like a lot of people want to know how to approach their first time writing a novel in a month. It can be scary and it might… Read moreAdvice for First Time NaNoWriMos

NaNoWriMo Prep Series Masterpost

fictionwritingtips: Here’s the masterpost for everything I covered in this NaNoWriMo prep series. I’ve also added some extra resources you should check out. Good luck! How to Start Planning for NaNoWriMo Character Sheets Quick NaNoWriMo World Building Tips World Building… Read moreNaNoWriMo Prep Series Masterpost

NaNoWriMo Prep Series Masterpost

fictionwritingtips: Here’s the masterpost for everything I covered in this NaNoWriMo prep series. I’ve also added some extra resources you should check out. Good luck! How to Start Planning for NaNoWriMo Character Sheets Quick NaNoWriMo World Building Tips World Building… Read moreNaNoWriMo Prep Series Masterpost

How to Prep Yourself for NaNoWriMo

fictionwritingtips: We’re inching close to the end of October, so if you plan on participating in NaNoWriMo, now’s the time to start planning. NaNoWriMo isn’t easy, but it’s a great exercise in keeping deadlines and sticking to goals. Anything you… Read moreHow to Prep Yourself for NaNoWriMo

How to Prep Yourself for NaNoWriMo

fictionwritingtips: We’re inching close to the end of October, so if you plan on participating in NaNoWriMo, now’s the time to start planning. NaNoWriMo isn’t easy, but it’s a great exercise in keeping deadlines and sticking to goals. Anything you… Read moreHow to Prep Yourself for NaNoWriMo

Appellation Station: The Complex Art of Naming Your Characters

lettersandlight: We’re neck-deep in NaNo Prep season. Like the main event itself, NaNo Prep is always better with an incredible writing community around you. Luckily, the NaNo Tips & Strategies forums have a ready-made community. Today, we asked Tia Kalla,… Read moreAppellation Station: The Complex Art of Naming Your Characters