Should Writers Give Themselves a Break?
I shouldn’t be saying this during National Novel Writing Month, but sometimes it’s okay not to write.
It’s okay to sit back, relax and star
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Jeannette DiLouie
Oct 29, 20182 min read
One More Round of NaNoWriMo 2018 Before It Begins
As of today, Monday, October 29, it’s officially National Novel Writing Month week. Maybe not National Novel Writing Month day quite yet, bu
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Jeannette DiLouie
Oct 22, 20182 min read
If You’re Going to Do NaNoWriMo, Get a Good NaNoWriMo Writing Plan
If you’re going to do National Novel Writing Month – aka NaNoWriMo – you probably want to have a writing plan in place to keep you on track.
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Jeannette DiLouie
Oct 15, 20182 min read
A Sixth Reason to Do NaNoWriMo
Last week, we discussed five reasons why you might want to do NaNoWriMo, or National Novel Writing Month, 2018.
Here’s the quick rundown:
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Jeannette DiLouie
Oct 8, 20182 min read
Is National Novel Writing Month Worth It?
I’m the first person to bash National Novel Writing Month. November is a stupid time of year to waste a stupid amount of time stressing out
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Jeannette DiLouie
Sep 6, 20183 min read
National Novel Writing Month for Professional Writers
National Novel Writing Month is a November-centered novel-writing challenge. So it might seem more than a little odd to make a professional
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Jeannette DiLouie
Dec 6, 20173 min read
The Daring, Dashing, Non-Editorialized Tale of a National Novel Writing Month Rebel Concluded
Back on October 30, I wrote, “The Daring, Dashing, Non-Editorialized Tale of a National Novel Writing Month Rebel.” That blog post detailed
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Jeannette DiLouie
Nov 1, 20174 min read
November's Author of the Month - Phyl Campbell
This is a special National Novel Writing Month, or NaNoWriMo, edition of Innovative Editing’s Author of the Month program.
Usually, this pl
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Jeannette DiLouie
Oct 30, 20173 min read
The Dashing Tale of a National Novel Writing Month Rebel!
It’s just about National Novel Writing Month go-time! Though for NaNoWriMo 2017, this writer has an editor’s goal instead.
I know that Nati
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Jeannette DiLouie
Oct 23, 20172 min read
Give Me an N! Give Me an A! Give Me an N! Give Me an O! Give Me a… WriMo!!!!
This week, we’re doing things completely differently for the simple reason that it’s almost National Novel Writing Month. Yup, that’s right:
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Jeannette DiLouie
Sep 29, 20173 min read
Creative Writers, Beware! NaNoWriMo Can Kill!
I left you with the most dire of warnings on Tuesday: Creative writers, beware: NaNoWriMo can kill!
And I firmly stand by that statement. N
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Jeannette DiLouie
Sep 28, 20173 min read
One of the Best – and Worst – Ways to Get Your NaNoWriMo On
One of the best ways to motivate yourself before and during NaNoWriMo is to find a writing group or pal. That’s why today’s writing-related
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Jeannette DiLouie
Sep 27, 20172 min read
What a Creative Writer Really Needs to Prep for National Novel Writing Month
Today, I fully plan on being a tease. But it’s for your own good, creative writer. Your good and the good of your next National Novel Writin
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Jeannette DiLouie
Sep 26, 20173 min read
(The Start of) Everything a Creative Writer Needs to Know About NaNoWriMo
Dear Creative Writer,
We interrupt your regularly programmed list of Definitions, Challenges and Rules to discuss NaNoWriMo. Here’s what it
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Jeannette DiLouie
Feb 21, 20172 min read
What Makes a Novel?
Today’s Writing Definition of the Week, as posted on Innovative Editing’s Facebook page, is “Novel.”
Think that’s a stupid word to define?
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