With National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo) well under way, here are some articles and resources to help you succeed:
- 30 Ways to Resuscitate a Dying NaNoWriMo Novel
There sometimes comes a point when you think, “Why in the hell am I doing this?” If you are asking yourself this question, here are 30 ways to breathe new life into that drag-assing novel. - Don’t Let Quality Stop You Now
Many writers begin, and then get discouraged and give up. Nils Ödlund offers some inspiration to help you avoid that fate. - Write More, Care Less?
Philip Overby answers the age old question, is it better to have nothing or a bunch of slop on a page? - The Metrics of Writing
John Wong explain how writing a novel isn’t impossible for writers with limited time. - NaNoWriMo Forum on Mythic Scribes
Looking for friends? Our NaNoWriMo forum offers support during National Novel Writing Month, Script Frenzy, and related challenges. - Eposic Idea Generators
Looking for ideas? These generators will randomly create personalities, events, magical effects, and concepts for you to play with in your story. - 4thewords: Online Writing Game
4thewords.com is a gamified word counting system where you fight monsters and tackle your word count. - Things to Do for Non-NoWriMos
If you are not participating in NaNoWriMo this year, here are some alternative activities suggested by Philip Overby.
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