My NaNoWriMo Update: Round 7, Week 4
It’s the final stretch—hooray! This NaNoWriMo update is my last post for National Novel Writing Month for the year. It’s the last week of November and we’re just days away from the Thanksgiving holiday meals…
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My NaNoWriMo Update: Round 7, Week 3
Ready for another NaNoWriMo update? Here’s what I’ve been up to since week two of National Novel Writing Month.
My NaNoWriMo Update: Round 7, Week 2
It’s time for a NaNoWriMo update! Here’s what I’ve been up to since week one of National Novel Writing Month.
My NaNoWriMo Update: Round 7, Week 1
Seven years—let’s do this! Here’s my NaNoWriMo update for this week.
Hosting a Write-In Successfully During NaNoWriMo
Interested in hosting a Write-In this year during NaNoWriMo? Write-Ins are a great way to meet writers in your community and provide a safe space for everyone to reach their word count goals during National…
Single Quotes or Double Quotes: A Grammar Guide
Just because we communicate in English doesn’t always mean we use punctuation the same way. Americans use a colon to denote time (4:30) while the British use a period (4.30). Titles such as Mr., Mrs.,…
7 Things You Can Write Before NaNoWriMo
It’s tempting to write before NaNoWriMo, especially if you’re really excited about your next novel. However, writing your novel before November is against the rules—that is, if you want to win the National Novel Writing…
NaNoWriMo Planner or Pantser: Which One Are You?
It’s NaNoWriMo season, so chances are every writer is asking if you are a planner or pantser. And if you’re new to National Novel Writing Month, you have no clue what those words even mean.…
Do You Need Creativity to be Successful?
Many people believe that you don’t need creativity to be successful. You’re either creative or analytical. You either prefer words or numbers. You either use your right brain or left brain more. These people couldn’t…
National Punctuation Day: What It Is
September 24 is National Punctuation Day! Discover what this literary holiday is and how you can celebrate this grammar day in punctuating fashion.