Category Archives: NaNoWriMo Strategy & Support

Fast-Draft Writing for NaNoWriMo and Every Other Month

Posted on September 19, 2017 by Writing Coach

I am an advocate of intentional writing, which almost always means slow writing, but sometimes it makes sense to write a fast draft of a book – if, for example, you are participating in NaNoWriMo, have a chunk of time … Continue reading →

Posted in NaNoWriMo Strategy & Support, Resident Writing Coach, Uncategorized, Writing Craft | 14 Comments

5 NaNoWriMo Hacks To Keep Words Flowing

Posted on October 27, 2016 by ANGELA ACKERMAN

Ready to mow down some words? Read on–this will help you get to the 50K finish line! 1. Start with a plan (yes, even the Pantsers). Really, the more you know about your plot and characters going in, the more … Continue reading →

Posted in NaNoWriMo Strategy & Support, One Stop For Writers, Uncategorized | 24 Comments

NaNoWriMo Triage Center: Helping You Get To 50K

Posted on November 9, 2015 by ANGELA ACKERMAN

There you are, happily pounding out words, the click and rattle of the keyboard creating a musical symphony in your writing space. And then…it happens. Your mind goes blank. At first, you don’t understand. You stare at your fingers. Why … Continue reading →

Posted in NaNoWriMo Strategy & Support, Uncategorized | 15 Comments