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Protecting Your NaNo Space
Simple tips to make your November writing more productive
As writers gear up for another exciting year of NaNoWriMo, they are also in search of ways to protect their writing space. This year especially has been full of distractions and uncertainty. While some writers have flourished, others have struggled to find their creative spark.
But NaNo represents a new opportunity as writers from all over the world join in and attempt to write their own 50K word novel in just thirty days. It’s a crazy challenge, but one full of fun.
For those of you who are struggling to find the time or have yet to find the perfect balance of schedule, protecting your writing space during November needs to be top of your priority if you want to make it through the month. Here are some great ways to help make your NaNo month more productive.
Schedule your writing time
It’s easy to get lost in the day and crawl under the covers at night only to realize you didn’t actually get your writing done. Scheduling your writing time is a sure fire way to get into your brain that you need to be writing during that time. Pick an hour or two during the day where you can minimize distractions and actually be in the creative flow. If you’re not a morning person, telling yourself…