Writing Advice to Aspiring Authors About National Novel Writing Month

Do you plan on participating in the NaNoWriMo challenge this year?

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Today I wrote a Medium story that talks about a seasonal condition I used to have issues with many years ago. If you’d like to read it, the title is: Does Your Mental Health Decline During the Winter Months?

Although I think you’ll find it to be an interesting read, that’s not what I want to talk about right now. Instead, I have some inspirational writing advice for all you aspiring authors.

What I’d like to discuss is the possibility of convincing those of you who are still sitting on the fence, to hop down and get started writing your book.

The reason I mentioned the above story is because although I no longer have problems with that particular seasonal disorder; something else has started happening to me every year, the closer we get to November.

This time, the reason is writing related. So allow me a moment to tell you what it is, and how it can also affect you, as an aspiring author.

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