Questions tagged [nanowrimo]

For questions about National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWiMo). An annual challenge where participant attempt to write a novel of 50,000 words during the month of November.

National Novel Writing Month began in 1999 as a daunting but straightforward challenge: to write 50,000 words of a novel in 30 days. Now, each year on November 1, hundreds of thousands of people around the world begin to write, determined to end the month with 50,000 words of a brand new novel. Learn more.

This tag should be added to any questions related to this challenge. Including but not limited to, how to approach it, and issues encountered while completing it, general curiosity about the challenge.

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What's gained from NaNoWriMo?

Generally, I understand NaNoWriMo to have the goal of writing a complete novel (at least a first draft) during the month of November. To reach "novel" word count, this requires writing approximately 2000 words per day, on average, for the entire…
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