NaNoWriMo Revisions? No Problem.

Completing a draft in just 30 days is satisfying and thrilling, but for most participants, it’s just the beginning. Even “plotters” who write to an outline during NaNoWriMo will end up with a pretty rough draft—that’s par for the course. Post-NaNoWriMo revisions are key if you want to end up with an actual novel instead of just 50,000 words.

So, now it’s time to take all those wonderfully creative impulses and gold nuggets buried within the raw material and shape it into something more complete and readable. But how does one go about NaNoWriMo revisions?

Jocelyn Pruemer, owner and creative mind behind AutoCrit, interviewed Ally for the official NaNoWriMo blog to find out why editing and revision are so important. Together they offered some tips for post-NaNo noveling and showed Wrimos how Autocrit helps fiction writers transform their draft into a story that changes people’s lives.

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