NaNoWriMo

NaNo check in

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Tidy wooden desk with a large black and white sign that reads, "GET SHIT DONE."

If you’re taking a break from NaNoWriMo to read this, give yourself a hug (or a cocktail, caffeinated drink, pedicure–whatever is your favorite way to pamper yourself)! Writing an entire novel in 30 days is no joke. I don’t think most people enter into this challenge lightly, and I personally did it years ago, so … Read more

NaNoWriMo 2019

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Woman writing in a notebook at a wooden table with a hot drink in a white mug

In 2011, I signed up for something I had never tried before: NaNoWriMo, a.k.a. National Novel Writing Month. This ambitious challenge is what it sounds like: You commit to write an entire novel (50k words) in the month of November. As the site explains, “Writing a novel alone can be difficult, even for seasoned writers. … Read more