NaNo Prep: 4 Tips to Survive a Writing Marathon

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Like the main event itself, NaNo Prep is always better with an incredible writing community around you. Luckily, our forums come with such a ready-made community. Today, we asked Briana Way, forums moderator, to talk to us about the NaNo Prep forum, and her best advice for November success:

It’s that season again. For me, autumn is here and that means leaves crunching under booted feet, the smell of pumpkin lattes, and time to start prepping for NaNoWriMo! 

If you’ve participated in NaNoWriMo multiple times, you’ve probably got your style figured out. If it’s your first or second time—never fear! You are in for a lot of fun. The first thing you will want to do is figure out if you’re a planner or a pantser—there’s a list of distinguishing features on the NaNo Prep page. 

If you’re a planner, well you’ve probably got a lot of your novel already fleshed out. If you’re a pantser, though, you might be wondering—how can I prepare?

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I’ll need this for November.