Host: Massiel Valenzuela - Castaneda

Episode Name: Unlocking NaNoWriMo Success: Preparing for the Writing Marathon in PrepTober

Episode Number: 201

___________________________________________________________________________________________________

In this episode of the "How to Write A Book" podcast, host Massiel Valenzuela introduces "PrepTober," the month leading up to NaNoWriMo (National Novel Writing Month). She emphasizes the importance of preparation for NaNoWriMo, offering practical tips.

Massiel encourages setting specific and realistic writing goals for the 50,000-word challenge, with a 25% higher success rate for those who do. She recommends outlining and plotting your novel, even for discovery writers, as it can reduce stress and boost productivity.

Lastly, she advises creating well-rounded characters before NaNoWriMo to propel your story forward. Massiel's podcast will provide daily support and motivation throughout the writing challenge in November.

___________________________________________________________________________________________________

Additional Resources

Website - www.blackheartedstudios.com

 Patreon Link - https://bit.ly/h2bpatreon

Freebie link - https://bit.ly/h2bebook

Massiel's Coach.Me site - https://www.coach.me/massielwrites

Check out Paula! https://pearlzconsulting11.wixsite.com/pearlz-va-services

Feeling overwhelmed by your never-ending to-do list? Discover the ultimate solution for regaining control with Paula, your dedicated virtual assistant. She'll help you manage your calendar, handle email, conduct research, and even mix and stitch together your podcast episodes. Don't let your to-do list overwhelm you any longer. Get started today!

______________________________________________________________________________________________

Follow us:

Instagram - www.instagram.com/massielwrites

LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/massiel-valenzuela-castaneda/

Facebook  - www.facebook.com/howtowriteabookpodcast

________________________________________________________________________________________

Like, share, or leave a review on Apple Podcasts and subscribe to our YouTube channel (Blackhearted Studios)