Hi everyone! As NaNoWriMo (National Novel Writing Month) rapidly approaches, I have had several writers reach out to me and ask about my previous experiences with NaNoWriMo and if I had any tips to help them. This will be my third year participating in NaNoWriMo. In 2015, it was my first time participating in NaNoWriMo. I wrote over 50,000 words; this was the first draft of my psychological thriller The Long Shadow on the Stage. In 2016, I was a NaNo rebel and edited the firs

I’ll be participating in NaNoWriMo next month, so I’ve been using October, otherwise known as “Preptober,” to prepare for NaNoWriMo.