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During the month of November, thousands of new and seasoned writers aim to complete the goal of writing a 50,000 word novel in the month known as NaNoWriMo (National Novel Writing Month).

If you haven't gotten away from your writing desk in a while, National Novel Writing Month (also known as NaNoWriMo)... Continue Reading →

That's not to say that there haven't been some blockbuster bestselling novels, both traditionally and independently published, that started life as a NaNoWriMo whim.

She's currently querying a novel, and working on two new manuscripts that started off as NaNoWriMo projects.

Different methods exist for boosting your writing output, such as getting into a daily habit of writing a fixed number of words per session or day, or by writing in sprints, against the clock, or using popular schemes such as NaNoWriMo to squeeze out a fixed word count in a set time frame.

Not exact matches

But I have never seen students write with as much enthusiasm as they do each November when my 8th - graders participate in the Young Writers Program of National Novel Writing Month (a.k.a. NaNoWriMo).

The Young Writers Program of NaNoWriMo provides curriculum that supports both teachers and students in preparing for the November challenge, as well as tips for persevering throughout the month - long wild writing ride.

Chanticleer Book Reviews hosts several competitions each year in a variety of genres (see graphic below), as well as short story awards and a nifty NaNoWriMo Raw competition.

While writing a novel during NaNoWriMo, as mentioned in my previous post, I've been considering an important question for authors and readers alike: which tense works best in fiction?

The marketing team got me a spot on the official Nanowrimo blog last week, other authors get included as Kindle Daily Deals, yet others get a spot in the HC newsletter.

Participating in the discussion will be NaNoWriMo Municipal Liaisons Lori Thomas and Jackie Dana, as well as indie authors Vidya Gopalakrishna, Abby Goldsmith, Adrian Hale, Aaron Gallagher, and Tina Anderson.

This article first appeared in our NaNoWriMo - themed issue 3 of Publishing Talk Magazine (Nov - Dec 2012)-- also available as a Kindle edition.

Each year, November is «national novel writing month,» or NaNoWriMo (as the hip kids call it).

This year, as a special bonus we've never done before, storybundle.com is offering a «SuperBundle» for only ten dollars more ($ 25 total)-- you receive all 13 of this year's Writing Tools bundle titles AND all 12 books from last year's NaNoWriMo StoryBundle, in case you missed it — vital books on productivity, craft, outlining, TV writing, and much more.

More detailed notes from the event, as well as great NaNoWriMo info, can be found on the NaNoWriMo forum here.

This interview first appeared in our NaNoWriMo - themed issue 3 of Publishing Talk Magazine (Nov - Dec 2012)-- also available as a Kindle edition.

This article first appeared in our NaNoWriMo - themed issue 3 of Publishing Talk Magazine — also available as a Kindle edition.

If you are writing a sci - fi or fantasy novel as your 2013 NaNoWriMo project, we would like to invite you to submit your finished product to StoryBundle for our first ever NaNoWriMo mini-bundle.

I have enjoyed participating in writing groups and working with NaNoWriMo here in Jupiter as well as back in Boone.

National Novel Writing Month, or NaNoWriMo, as its affectionately called, is almost upon us.

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In 2010, I used the story as the basis for my first attempt at the NaNoWriMo (Write a novel in a month).

As a special part of the NaNoWriMo celebration, we're offering a very special IngramSpark discount.

National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo) challenges us to write a 50K word novel in 30 days.It is doable as thousands of challenge winners from past years show us.

As more and more writers turn to the freedom of digital publishing to put their works in front of reading audiences, more authors may be lured into realizing their goals of writing a book, which is precisely where NaNoWriMo fits in for many debut authors.

CreateSpace, the print - on - demand wing of Amazon's publishing opportunities, is a NaNoWriMo sponsor, as well as part of the effort behind the Amazon Breakthrough Novel Awards which have seen a large number of NaNo novels as entrants into its annual contest each January.

There are some moments of great hilarity such as the bear coat and Father - in - the - tower (a technique I should try for Nanowrimo).

My problem with NaNoWriMo each year as it comes around is that we have to start a new novel to participate.

NaNoWriMo is about as far from my normal writing MO as you can get.

Every year in November, tens of thousands of would - be authors, publishing novices, seasoned veterans, and those who fall somewhere in the middle, come out of their writing caves — blinking into the light — to join the global furour that is NaNoWriMo (otherwise known as National Novel Writing Month).

As November eases into December, and NaNoWriMo ends in delivery or defeat, there's a new seasonal online writing event to act as a mini come - down from the demands of bashing out a novel in a montAs November eases into December, and NaNoWriMo ends in delivery or defeat, there's a new seasonal online writing event to act as a mini come - down from the demands of bashing out a novel in a montas a mini come - down from the demands of bashing out a novel in a month.

The Write Nonfiction in November (WNFIN) Challenge, also known as National Nonfiction Writing Month (NaNonFiWriMo), is my response to National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo), a contest that challenges fiction writers to write 50,000 words in 30 days during November.

As many of you know, November is National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo)-- a great time to put your nose to the grindstone and try to complete a 50,000 word novel in under 30 days.

As soon as you start writing a new novel you need to start marketing your book — and that maxim holds true during NaNoWriMo as well.&raquAs soon as you start writing a new novel you need to start marketing your book — and that maxim holds true during NaNoWriMo as well.&raquas you start writing a new novel you need to start marketing your book — and that maxim holds true during NaNoWriMo as well.&raquas well.»

Tomorrow begins National Novel Writing Month, or «Nanowrimo» as it's called by the thousands participating.

As I explained, I won't be doing NaNoWriMo this year, but I will be writing — my current Regency romance is shaping up nicely.

If you don't know anything about NaNoWriMo, the basic premise is that you take 30 days to write a novel, which in this case, is defined as 50,000 words.

I listen to this as well as write publish repeat the week before NaNoWriMo as prep for the next month.

«Come Write In» provides libraries, bookstores, and other public spaces resources to facilitate writing events: promotional materials such as posters, window clings, and bookmarks (available for the price of shipping), access to a local NaNoWriMo liaison who can help organize events, and inclusion in a searchable public database of all participating organizations around the world.

In four weeks» time, novel - writing fever will spread around the globe as writers participate in one of the world's most popular writing contests, NaNoWriMo.

«As a tiny nonprofit that puts on the world's largest writing event, BookBaby's support is crucial to helping NaNoWriMo spread the transformational magic of creativity.»

Fiction writers produce novels during National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo) and nonfiction writers produce a variety of books during National Nonfiction Writing Month (NaNonFiWriMo) as they take the Write Nonfiction in November challenge.

As you focus on meeting your daily NaNoWriMo word count, your houseplants may begin to shrivel and dust bunnies may reproduce as fast as, um, actual bunnieAs you focus on meeting your daily NaNoWriMo word count, your houseplants may begin to shrivel and dust bunnies may reproduce as fast as, um, actual bunnieas fast as, um, actual bunnieas, um, actual bunnies.

After saying all that, I have to admit that I won't be doing NaNoWriMo this year as I have rewrites to do for Pentecost in order to have it ready to enter the Amazon Breakthrough Novel Awards in Jan 2010.

Use NaNoWriMo not as an end in itself, but as another tool in your kit.

Since its foundation in 1999, the now - universally - abbreviated NaNoWriMo has established itself as the best opportunity for aspiring writers to stop being just that.

As we begin the second full business week of NaNoWriMo, I thought I'd share a few quotes that seem particularly appropriate for those of us attempting to write 50,000 words in 30 days during National Novel Writing Month:

Monique McDonell presents Everything Old is New Again or Digging through the NaNoWriMo Archives posted at Monique mcDonell, saying, «This blog post brings together three years worth of tips for writers on surviving NaNoWriMo (National Novel Writing Month) including ways to prepare your home and family for the month, exercise advice, time management as well as tips on what not to do.»

He talked about how important NaNoWriMo was to his own writing, some writing tips, as well as some solid book marketing strategies.

They were awesome, they supported NaNoWriMo with several all - night write ins, they had a chalk wall where everyone could update their word counts as the month went, and it was just fun.