Preptober is coming to an end, and #NaNoWriMo is nearly upon us! As many of you gear up for this popular writing challenge, you may find yourself thinking "how am I going to finish a first draft in ONE month without it being a total mess?!" Unlike some advice you might bump into on the internet, we don't believe in rushing, throwing things together for the sake of word count, or depriving yourself of sleep. Authors Kate and Abbie have a very nourishing and holistic approach to the creative process, and today they are focusing on how to use these methods to create the tightest and most succinct version of your NaNo first draft. Grab a notebook for this one!

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