This week, NaNoWriMo announced that it was officially shutting down. National Novel Writing Month, shortened to “NaNoWriMo”, was a US non-profit organisation that encouraged people to try and write a ...
The story has come to an end for NaNoWriMo. In a message to its community, the 501(c)(3) organization announced that it was “begin[ning] the process of shutting down” after “six years of struggling to ...
Now that the U.S. Presidential election is out of the way, it’s time to turn our collection attentions to the true purpose of November. No, not Thanksgiving. For hundreds of thousands of people around ...
Last week was much better. In the bleakest of moments, a flood of excuses pours into my mind. What good is writing 50,000 words when they aren’t 50,000 good words? Should I not focus on writing well ...
Writing a novel can feel overwhelming, even for experienced writers. Some need an extra push to get started and writing buddies to hold them accountable. For creative minded people waiting for that ...
It’s nearly midnight and I’m sitting in an IHOP. Somewhere in the dark of the East Valley night, trick-or-treaters are cataloguing their confectionery haul. Me? I’m sipping stale coffee with a room ...
If writing a novel has long been on your bucket list, it's time to stop dreaming and get a draft done — using whatever tools you like to overcome your fear of the blank page. The event known as ...
Since 1999, National Novel Writing Month, also known as NaNoWriMo, has been a staple of authors around the United States. From amateurs to seasoned veterans, writers nationwide take part in the ...
Durango Public Library will serve as an official “Come Write In” location for National Novel Writing Month in November. The library’s second-floor reading room is the designated writing room for the ...