November 2, 2021
November 1, 2021
Tips to help you get started on NaNoWriMo day 1, November 1, 2021.
October 25, 2021
It’s almost here! NaNoWriMo 2021 is just 6 days away. Oh, that glorious, wondrous time when we put aside all reason and write an entire novel draft in 30 days or less. Here are a few things I do each year to get myself ready, to keep myself motivated, and to get that winner’s badge.
October 18, 2021
Since that year, I’ve been committed to staying active all November long each year. I thought I’d share some of my tips and tricks here for fellow NaNo-ers who might need a little help in their own journey.
October 18, 2021
Not sure how to get your butt in the chair to keep writing during NaNoWriMo? Check out these unique rewards and consequences one writer’s group uses to keep themselves motivated.
October 11, 2021
Here are some things I’ve done to create that writing space for myself even in the midst of: being married and sharing a studio apartment with another NaNo-er, having no office, and having no place to “go to” for writing, and working from home full-time.
October 4, 2021
I’ve personally participated in NaNoWriMo for twelve years already and won eleven years (meaning I completed the 50,000 words on a brand new novel or rewrite of a novel). So, I thought I’d share some insight on my own preparations that hopefully will help newbies or long-standing NaNo-ers who’ve perhaps struggled a little.
Today, we’re looking at writer’s groups and their value during this time.
August 14, 2021
Need to set some realistic goals for your creative life? Check out this review of a great book for the purpose: Your Goal Guide by Debra Eckerling.
August 11, 2021
Sometimes you need a little creative boost. Try these cozy mystery prompts to get the creative energy flowing.
August 7, 2021
Need some inspiration? Check these action/adventure story writing prompts.
June 23, 2021
June 15, 2021
Feeling stuck? Try these 4 romance writing prompts to get moving again.