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How To Win NaNo is a no-nonsense guide to writing a novel in 30 days. November ticks closer every day, but don't worry — your hosts are here for you! Kristina Horner and Liz Leo are NaNoWriMo experts (and lifelong writing friends) with a passion for helping people tackle National Novel Writing Month. Join them each week as they share their personal tips, tricks and other things they've learned over a decade of consecutive NaNoWriMo wins.

How To Win NaNo: A Writing Podcast Kristina Horner & Liz Leo

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How To Win NaNo is a no-nonsense guide to writing a novel in 30 days. November ticks closer every day, but don't worry — your hosts are here for you! Kristina Horner and Liz Leo are NaNoWriMo experts (and lifelong writing friends) with a passion for helping people tackle National Novel Writing Month. Join them each week as they share their personal tips, tricks and other things they've learned over a decade of consecutive NaNoWriMo wins.

    Post NaNoWriMo Tip: Note to Your Future Self

    Post NaNoWriMo Tip: Note to Your Future Self

    Do you want to make your future self the happiest writer in the world? Then leave yourself a note at the end of NaNoWriMo! Because listen, we get it. November is over and you've earned a break. But now is the best time to set your future self up for success. 

    In this final episode of the season, hosts Kristina and Liz give tips for the best things to do to make sure you can hit the ground running next time you pick up your writing project. 
    Enjoy the show? Like this episode, give a thumbs up, or better yet - leave a review!
    Follow us on:
    Instagram: @howtowinnano
    Twitter: @howtowinnano
    Join our Discord server to hang out with a community of writers: https://discord.gg/u92vfhgAYm
    Become a Patron and help keep the podcast ad-free: https://www.patreon.com/howtowinnano

    We write books! Check out our anthologies:
    Boys, Book Clubs, and Other Bad Ideas
    The Mistletoe Paradox
    What Happened to Annabell?
    (All published by Kristina's publishing company: @84thStreetPress)

    • 21 Min.
    The Best NaNoWriMo Merch & Winner Goodies

    The Best NaNoWriMo Merch & Winner Goodies

    It's the LAST DAY of NaNoWriMo, which means... well, either you're already celebrating your win or you're still still furiously writing. Either way, we all know the best part of succeeding at NaNoWriMo (aside from the feeling of a job well done) is the WINNER GOODIES!

    In today's episode, your hosts Kristina & Liz take it a bit easy, discussing their favorite winner goodies as well as the best NaNo merch over the years. 
    Enjoy the show? Like this episode, give a thumbs up, or better yet - leave a review!
    Follow us on:
    Instagram: @howtowinnano
    Twitter: @howtowinnano
    Join our Discord server to hang out with a community of writers: https://discord.gg/u92vfhgAYm
    Become a Patron and help keep the podcast ad-free: https://www.patreon.com/howtowinnano

    We write books! Check out our anthologies:
    Boys, Book Clubs, and Other Bad Ideas
    The Mistletoe Paradox
    What Happened to Annabell?
    (All published by Kristina's publishing company: @84thStreetPress)

    • 20 Min.
    How Do I END My Story?!

    How Do I END My Story?!

    The end November approaches... and for some, that could mean getting to the end of your novel! But... what does that mean? How do you finish such a huge project?

    In today's episode, your hosts Kristina and Liz discuss some tips and strategies for ending strong, from resolution to twists to cliffhangers. 
    Enjoy the show? Like this episode, give a thumbs up, or better yet - leave a review!
    Follow us on:
    Instagram: @howtowinnano
    Twitter: @howtowinnano
    Join our Discord server to hang out with a community of writers: https://discord.gg/u92vfhgAYm
    Become a Patron and help keep the podcast ad-free: https://www.patreon.com/howtowinnano

    We write books! Check out our anthologies:
    Boys, Book Clubs, and Other Bad Ideas
    The Mistletoe Paradox
    What Happened to Annabell?
    (All published by Kristina's publishing company: @84thStreetPress)

    • 23 Min.
    Introduction to: The White Room (a tool for writers)

    Introduction to: The White Room (a tool for writers)

    Have you ever been totally stuck on your writing project and had no idea what to do next? Maybe you need a trip to the white room! And just what is this mythical 'white room' you ask?

    In today's episode, hosts Liz and Kristina interview guest speaker Katrina Hamilton on what the white room is, how to use it a a writing tool, and all the ways it can help you.
    Enjoy the show? Like this episode, give a thumbs up, or better yet - leave a review!
    Follow us on:
    Instagram: @howtowinnano
    Twitter: @howtowinnano
    Join our Discord server to hang out with a community of writers: https://discord.gg/u92vfhgAYm
    Become a Patron and help keep the podcast ad-free: https://www.patreon.com/howtowinnano

    We write books! Check out our anthologies:
    Boys, Book Clubs, and Other Bad Ideas
    The Mistletoe Paradox
    What Happened to Annabell?
    (All published by Kristina's publishing company: @84thStreetPress)

    • 20 Min.
    How to Develop Your Writing Voice

    How to Develop Your Writing Voice

    What is "voice" when it comes to writing and how do you develop your own? Can it change over time, and do you need one at all?

    In this week's episode, hosts Kristina and Liz discuss why voice is important, define the difference between character voice and author voice, and share some of their favorite voice-y authors. 
    Enjoy the show? Like this episode, give a thumbs up, or better yet - leave a review!
    Follow us on:
    Instagram: @howtowinnano
    Twitter: @howtowinnano
    Join our Discord server to hang out with a community of writers: https://discord.gg/u92vfhgAYm
    Become a Patron and help keep the podcast ad-free: https://www.patreon.com/howtowinnano

    We write books! Check out our anthologies:
    Boys, Book Clubs, and Other Bad Ideas
    The Mistletoe Paradox
    What Happened to Annabell?
    (All published by Kristina's publishing company: @84thStreetPress)

    • 23 Min.
    Where do I START my novel?!

    Where do I START my novel?!

    It's November 1st! Happy NaNoWriMo! Now... where on earth do you START? 

    The good news is, the only wrong way is to not start at all.

    In today's episode, best friends and hosts Kristina and LIz discuss some strategies for starting your NaNo novel, how to hook your reader, how to write a killer opening line, and more!  
    Enjoy the show? Like this episode, give a thumbs up, or better yet - leave a review!
    Follow us on:
    Instagram: @howtowinnano
    Twitter: @howtowinnano
    Join our Discord server to hang out with a community of writers: https://discord.gg/u92vfhgAYm
    Become a Patron and help keep the podcast ad-free: https://www.patreon.com/howtowinnano

    We write books! Check out our anthologies:
    Boys, Book Clubs, and Other Bad Ideas
    The Mistletoe Paradox
    What Happened to Annabell?
    (All published by Kristina's publishing company: @84thStreetPress)

    • 21 Min.

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