This year is definitely different than the rest. If you've done NaNoWriMo in the past, you've probably participated in write ins in various book stores, libraries, and maybe in some friends homes. This year it's not something that can be done. The official NaNoWriMo has cancelled all in person write ins (which is completely understandable). … Continue reading #Preptober: Navigating a Different NaNo
Hi. You still alive out there? Can you still feel your fingers or are they too cramped up? I get it. 50K is a lot in one month. So did you make it? Did you write more than you expected or less? Are you happy? Or are you disappointed? There seems to be only two … Continue reading NaNo 2019 Review
This week, in the US, is Thanksgiving. It can be both a great time to catch up on writing and an absolutely terrible time to catch up on writing. Most years I would say it's an easy time for me. I would spend time with my parents and sister, eat too much, and write. There … Continue reading NaNo and Family
Ever been just thoroughly stuck in your novel? NaNoWriMo is a notorious time for everything you've been planning to just disappear. It's like all of your prep work was a beautiful dream and about half way through November you get woken up by your loud alarm clock and forget everything. I touched on what you … Continue reading Using Your Resources
I will say that any advice I give you is not one size fits all. I haven't published a novel myself, but I do copywriting every day. I went to school for broadcast journalism so I know how to make sentences easy to read and understand. I know what I do and don't like when … Continue reading Preptober #4: 10 Tips Before You Dive In
