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Soldiering through NaNoWriMo? There's a (free) app for thatExaminer.comNational Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo) is in full swing. Participants should have written 1667 words of their 50000 goal written so far. But. ...A really novel ideaHattiesburg AmericanNovember Is For WritingLawrence Journal WorldMac novel-writing toolsEthio Planet Newsall 4 news articles »
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- Put Down Your Nanowrimo And Leave The House (chicagoist.com)
- A NaNoWriMo Home Base for New Yorkers (mediabistro.com)
- eBook Publisher is 'Ravenous' for Your NaNoWriMo Output (mediabistro.com)
Every November, over 100,000 people from all over the world participate in a writing event called National Novel Writing Month (www.nanowrimo.org). The "contest" requires participants to write a 50,000-word novel in thirty days, from Nov. 1-Nov. 30. A friendly online computer counts your words at midnight on Nov.
From muhlenbergweekly.com
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- National Write Something Month... (blogs.msdn.com)
- From the Beacon: November a chance to dust off typewriter (islandpacket.com)
WINDSOR, Ont. (CUP) - It's almost November, which means aspiring writers everywhere will flock to coffee shops to knock out 50,000 words before the month's end. National Novel Writing Month, affectionately abbreviated to "NaNoWriMo", is upon us again. Writing 50,000 words in a month's time can be intimidating, but merely trying can get you on the right track.
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From brockpress.com
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National Novel Writing Month began yesterday, as thousands of writers struggle to pound out 50,000 words in a single month. Last year 119,301 writers participated, and 21,683 actually completed the writing marathon. This year, writers have a number of freebies and discounts to make the writing process more exciting.
CreateSpace is offering successful NaNoWriMo winner a a free proof copy of their book. Scrivener has a special NaNoWriMo trial...
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From mediabistro.com
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Filed under: Software, Odds and ends, DealsThere are three more full days until the start of National Novel Writing Month, and that means that yet another software developer has checked in with a deal on a Mac writing application.
This time, it's Mariner Software, and the application is StoryMill. Mariner's deal is this -- if you purchase StoryMill before the start of NaNoWriMo on November 1st, you'll get a 35% discount off of the normal...
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From tuaw.com
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As thousands of writers take the National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo) challenge in November, one self-publishing outfit is offering writers who successfully complete the literary endurance test a free printed copy of their novel.
The annual writing marathon challenges writers to draft a 50,000 word novel in a single month. According to the release, the online self-publishing company FastPencil will give all NaNoWriMo writers a coupon to...
From mediabistro.com
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- Video: NaNoWriMo Week One Update (writefromkaren.wordpress.com)
- NaNoWriMo Day 4 (martian.org)
- Preview: NaNoWriMo - Novel-Writing Frenzy (londonist.com)
Hi freelancers. I know a lot of you are doing National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo) right now, so I just wanted to encourage you and wish you luck. This is probably a good time to remind you that About.com has a channel on Fiction Writing, and I've noticed that Ginny has a lot of great quality articles on NaNoWriMo. She's an excellent resource! Good Luck to All NaNoWriMo Writers! originally appeared on About.com Freelance Writing on Monday...
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From z.about.com
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Epic: A work of 200,000 words or more.
Novel: A work of 60,000 words or more.
Novella: A work of at least 17,500 words but under 60,000 words.
Novelette: A work of at least 7,500 words but under 17,500 words.
Short story: A work of at least 1,000 words but under 7,500 words.
Flash fiction: A work of less than 1,000 words.
Novel: A work of 60,000 words or more.
Novella: A work of at least 17,500 words but under 60,000 words.
Novelette: A work of at least 7,500 words but under 17,500 words.
Short story: A work of at least 1,000 words but under 7,500 words.
Flash fiction: A work of less than 1,000 words.


