In which I discuss the ‘rules’ of StoryADay May and how to get started laying the foundations now.
5 Tips for A Successful NaNoWriMo
It is November and you know what that means? The whole writing world has been taken over by NaNoWriMo.
As someone who has been participating in and leading creative challenges for over a decade, I have some tips to help you make the most of this month of extreme creativity.
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Catch the replay of me and Marya Brennan from NaNoWriMo’s Young Writer’s Program answering questions about short story writing!
Protected: Day 1 – Seen From The Outside, Superstar!
[Write On Wednesday] StoryADay May Warmup
Today I encourage you to write a warm-up story today, and invite you to join the StoryADay Superstars
The Prompt
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Write on Wednesday – Quick Story Formula
This is an awesome way to quickly launch (and finish) a new story, any time you have time to write but are short on inspiration. Try it!
Use this story formula to to create an interesting character, give them a desire, kick off some intriguing action and plan the kind of resolution you want. Continue reading “Write on Wednesday – Quick Story Formula”