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  1. NaNoWriMo YWP
  2. Basics

Basics

Everything you need to know to create your next great writing project!

  • For Educators
  • What happens after NaNoWriMo ends? Can I keep working on my novel? Can I start a new one?
  • How do I win NaNoWriMo? Are there judges or prizes?
  • What should I write about? What if I don’t know how to write a novel?
  • What should my word-count goal be?
  • Where do I write my novel?
  • UPDATED MARCH 2021: Whoa, what just happened to the YWP site?
  • Getting Started
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