Tag Archives: NaNoWriMo

Staying Focused

Desire + Support + Deadline = Success As a NaNoWriMo winner (she’s written 50,000-word novels every November since 2010), Kyrce Swenson knows about staying motivated. Here’s some advice she passed on a while ago on that we can all use, whatever … Continue reading

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Aim, Go!

Rev your engines: NaNoWriMo kicks today! From November 1 through 11:59 on November 30th writers of all persuasions — plotters and pantsers alike — are committing to writing 50,000 words or getting within striking distance of completing an entire novel. … Continue reading

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Thirty Days

“Thirty days and nights of literary abandon! No plot? No problem!” NaNoWriMo A heads up for anyone who’s been noodling around a novel project: National Novel Writing Month (also known as NaNoWriMo) is fast approaching. November isn’t all voting, turkey, … Continue reading

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Staying Motivated

Desire + Support + Deadline = Success As a NaNoWriMo winner (she’s written 50,000-word novels every November since 2010), Kyrce Swenson knows about staying motivated and has advice we can all apply: Develop good habits:  To get your butt in the … Continue reading

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Fast Pass

“To write something, you have to risk making a fool of yourself.”    Anne Rice “All good writing is swimming under water and holding your breath.”   F. Scott Fitzgerald Tens of thousands of people around the world will soon take part … Continue reading

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Revving Up

Rev your engines: NaNoWriMo will kick off in about a week! From November 1 through 11:59 on November 30th writers of all persuasions — plotters and pantsers, alike — are committing to writing 50,000 words or getting within striking distance … Continue reading

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Every Day

“Thirty days and nights of literary abandon! No plot? No problem!” NaNoWriMo A heads up for anyone who’s been noodling around a novel project: National Novel Writing Month (also known as NaNoWriMo) is fast approaching. November isn’t all voting, turkey, … Continue reading

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Savvy Strategies

Desire + Support + Deadline = Success Practical writing tips are a gift that keeps on giving and at a recent workshop called, “This Year, I’ll Win,” Kryce Swenson had plenty to share. Sponsored by my library and the Write … Continue reading

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Fast Paced

Rev your engines — it’s almost NaNoWriMo time again! From November 1 through 11:59 on November 30th, writers of all persuasions — plotters and pantsers alike — are committing to writing 50,000 words or getting within striking distance of completing … Continue reading

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Fast Paced

Rev your engines — it’s almost NaNoWriMo time again! From November 1 through 11:59 on November 30th writers of all persuasions — plotters and pantsers alike — are committing to writing 50,000 words or getting within striking distance of completing … Continue reading

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