by kobowritinglife | Oct 18, 2019 | KWL Community, Literary Events Around The World
NaNoWriMo stands for National Novel Writing Month: a frenzy of writing with the goal of producing a 50,000-word novel during the thirty days of November. NaNoWriMo is a nonprofit organization in support of writing fluency and education. It’s a valuable...
by kobowritinglife | Oct 29, 2018 | The Craft of Writing
By Chris Mandeville Chris Mandeville is offering her book 52 Ways to Get Unstuck: Exercises to Break Through Writer’s Block FREE for the month of November! Simply enter the promo code NANOWRIMO100 at checkout and you can download the title and read it on your eReader...
by kobowritinglife | Oct 19, 2018 | Literary Events Around The World, Tips
Adapted from a presentation by Elaine Malit, Big Data Software Engineer at Kobo What IS NaNoWriMo? If you’re new to these parts, you may not have heard of National Novel Writing Month, a global call to action challenging writers to get 50,000 words written over...
by kobowritinglife | Jan 3, 2018 | Self-Promotion, Social, The Business of Writing, The Craft of Writing
by Chris Mandeville As writers we have a lot of shoulds. I should write every day. I should take out the trash before I write. I should Tweet. I should call my mother. I should apply for a BookBub promotion. I should be reading. I should exercise. I should go to a...
by kobowritinglife | Nov 13, 2017 | Self-Publishing, The Craft of Writing, Tips
By Chris Mandeville You’re down to the wire. The deadline for NaNoWriMo (or another writing project) looms on the horizon. But you’re behind. You’re afraid you’re not going to make it. You simply don’t have enough time to write the requisite number of words at your...
