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Write Your Damn Novel: A podcast about writing a book in a month — 99 episodes
Falling behind? Here's a pep talk for you!
When the shine wears off and you still have 45,000 words to go
How to stay focused and block out immediate distractions while writing
100% Writer-approved novel outlining MAD LIBS!
Slow burn romance: why we love it
Interview with our Discord mods (and the creators of Rough Draft Month)!
What is NaNo 2.0???
Writing Confessions (Featuring listener participation by YOU!)
The 10k Day: Can you do it? Should you?
Kristina's 20th novel but mostly KPop Demon Hunters
Catching up with Write Your Damn Novel!
Tropes we love & tropes we hate
Oh no I'm behind on my word count
Writing with a full time job
November 2024 Pep Talk + Updates
Side characters are people too
Can I write fanfiction in November?
How to write a novel in November without NaNoWriMo
Let's talk about tense, baby, let's talk about POV
How to get back into writing
What the heck is going on with NaNoWriMo?
Post NaNoWriMo Tip: Note to Your Future Self
The Best NaNoWriMo Merch & Winner Goodies
How Do I END My Story?!
Introduction to: The White Room (a tool for writers)
How to Develop Your Writing Voice
Where do I START my novel?!
How to Finish NaNoWriMo Early
NaNoWriMo Survival Kit for Plantsers
How To Plan A Writing Retreat
Music to Write To
So You Want to Write a Series
Co-Writing a Novel with Another Person
Working on an Old Project vs. Starting Something New
Welcome to How To Win NaNo Season 5!
See You In November!
Overcoming Negative Thoughts as a Writer
April Camp NaNoWriMo Pep Talk & Writing Sprint Music
Writer's Block: Is It Real?
The APRIL Camp NaNo Episode!
How To Pick a Book Title
Why Do We Keep Doing This?
Unique/Non-Standard Writing Formats
The Dreaded Question: "What is your book about?"
Doing NaNoWriMo as a Caregiver
Joining NaNoWriMo last minute? WHAT SHOULD YOU WRITE?
Making Memories With NaNoWriMo
A Step By Step Guide to Writing Your Novel in November
NaNoWriMo Survival Kit for Pantsers
NaNoWriMo Survival Kit for Planners
Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Writing Groups
It's 2022! Let's Write a Novel!
How To Continue Writing After NaNoWriMo
I've won! Now What Do I Do With All These Novel Drafts?
Writing more than 50k for NaNoWriMo
How Important is Story Theme?
What Happens When Your Plot Doesn't Go As Planned?
How to Make Book Covers (For Fun & For Real)
2021 Kickoff - Your Annual Pep Talk!
Halloween Spookfest: Tarot Reading for NaNo Novels
Writing When Your Tank is Empty
Naming Characters for Fantasy Writing
Continuing a Project vs. Starting Something New
It's 2021 and we're HERE for you!
It's Over! You Did It!
The 2020 Homestretch "You Can Do It!" Episode
The 2020 Halfway Pep Talk Episode
NaNoWriMo, Screen Fatigue and You
How to Cultivate a NaNo Community From Home
2020 Kickoff - A Pep Talk!
Non-Traditional NaNoWriMo Ideas
Getting Motivated When It Feels Like the World is Ending
How to NaNoWriMo in a Pandemic
We're BACK in 2020!
What's Next for "How To Win NaNo"!
What To Do After NaNoWriMo
NaNoWriMo: It's Over!
We're In The Home Stretch!
30 Min Writing Sprint - 2 [Focus Time!]
The 30k Slump
This Is Too Hard, What Am I Doing Wrong?
Meet the Writing Sprint Composer: Interview with Marc Straight
30 Min Writing Sprint - 1 [Focus Time!]
Motivation: Writing Rewards and Punishments
Panic!! It's NaNoWriMo!
Committing to an Idea: Interview with Grant Faulkner
NaNoWriMo Crash Course for Beginners
Naming Your Characters is the Best Part!
The Dreaded.... Writing Distractions!
To Outline or Not to Outline
Our Favorite Writing Tools + Fanmail!
Choosing the Right Genre and Setting
Creating Characters That Don't Suck
Get To Know Your Hosts
Preparing Your Life for NaNoWriMo
Where Do You Get Ideas?
Why Does NaNoWriMo Work?
Why Do We Do NaNoWriMo?
Trailer: How To Win NaNo