Lessons Learned From NaNoWriMo

Looking back on my previous NaNoWriMo experiences.

Christy Kimmerly
Nov 2 · 4 min read
NaNoWriMo shirts from 2016 to 2018. Photo taken by Christy Kimmerly.

It’s that time of year again, friends. When we write into the wee hours of the morning fueled by leftover Halloween candy, or as I like to call them, nanosnacks. Hello to all the NaNoNewbies and the NaNoWarriors embarking on this year’s voyage. The month-long race to 50K is on!

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Christy Kimmerly

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Kid wrangler & non-recovering reading addict. 📚 Alliteration Admirer. Mostly living and writing in a fantasy world. 🦄🧚‍♀️

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