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NaNoWriMo

National Novel Writing Month, November or NaNoWriMo is a challenge where people from all backgrounds try to write 50,000 words in a month.

Character Sheets

Character Sheets for Fiction Writing

To get to know your character really well, filling out character sheets can be a great start to answering key questions about a character's motivation and what they would do in important situations. Character sheets are also a good place to keep information about a character's appearance and background so you don't contradict details you've already decided. We've included character sheets here, but you can find character sheets elsewhere on the internet as well. 

Outlining

Outlining Methods

For some (not all!) of us, an outline can help us tackle the daunting task of organizing 50,000 words:

Ebooks on Creative Writing

Online Ebooks on Creative Writing

You can and read these at any time with your Shoreline email address and password. If you'd like help finding more books like this, please reach out to our 24 hour chat service! There's a link to the 24 hour chat service at the bottom of every page of the library website. 

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