NaNoWriMo has come to an end for another year. This was my first time, and after speaking about taking part before the event I thought I ought to share my experience.
The NaNoWriMo Review
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Creative writing lectures
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A Guide to Naming Fantasy Characters and Places
I come across a lot of posts on social media asking about naming characters, particularly in the fantasy genre. How different should they be to real world names? Should I throw an apostrophe in the middle to make it sound more fantasyish? With NaNoWriMo kicking off tomorrow you don’t want to be wasting time thinking of names. So here’s a quick guide to help you out.
Crushing NaNoWriMo
NaNoWriMo is once more upon us and the excitement is building. Here are a few of the best tips I've picked up from taking part to help you prepare to crush that 50k word target.
