It’s the last day of NaNo. So, here’s the condensed version of what I’ve learned.
Week One: Turn off the inner censor. Gosh, how fun it was to write in week one! I loved discovering who my characters were! I had no idea where the story was going, but every day was a joy as I got to watch events unfold delightfully. The first draft is about discovery, not perfect prose.
Week Two: I learn (again) the value of perseverance. If I keep writing, something will come. Maybe not today, maybe not even tomorrow, but at some point, the plot will turn. If I don’t write, it won’t come.
Also, I wrote in the real world for the first time. It’s given me a whole new view of writing details. Usually, I write what Continue reading
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