If you’re a writer, chances are you know it’s NaNoWriMo (National Novel Writing Month) in November. Some of our Voice writers have known about it, written about it, and even participated in it.
Sit yer bum down and write. Writing columnist Christina M. Frey opines that it’s the utter grind of churning out 1600 words a day that provides the greatest value to NaNoWriMo. “You write even though it’s not working the way you want it to; you write even though, frankly, you suspect it sucks.” The Writer’s Toolbox – Are you Ready to WriMo?, October 24, 2014
Nailed it. Hazel Anaka reflects back on her month drafting a full novel. “I’ll have a helluva great start: 50,000-plus words. They simply can’t be all bad.” From Where I Sit – A Walk in the Park, December 2, 2011.
