How To Win NaNo: A Writing Podcast

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Write Your Damn Novel (formerly How to Win NaNo) is a no-nonsense guide to writing a novel in 30 days. Like it or not November comes every year, but don't you worry — your hosts are here for you! Kristina Horner and Liz Leo are 'writing-50k-words-in-a-month' experts (and lifelong writing friends) with a passion for helping people write their damn novel. Join them each week as they share their personal tips, tricks and other things they've learned over almost two decades of consecutive NaNoWriMo wins. 

Recent Episodes
  • Tropes we love & tropes we hate
    Nov 30, 2024 – 45:49
  • Oh no I'm behind on my word count
    Nov 22, 2024 – 17:14
  • Writing with a full time job
    Nov 14, 2024 – 25:23
  • November 2024 Pep Talk + Updates
    Oct 30, 2024 – 13:54
  • Side characters are people too
    Oct 25, 2024 – 22:08
  • Can I write fanfiction in November?
    Oct 17, 2024 – 27:21
  • How to write a novel in November without NaNoWriMo
    Oct 10, 2024 – 29:50
  • Let's talk about tense, baby, let's talk about POV
    Oct 3, 2024 – 33:57
  • How to get back into writing
    Sep 26, 2024 – 23:20
  • What the heck is going on with NaNoWriMo?
    Sep 18, 2024 – 24:41
  • Post NaNoWriMo Tip: Note to Your Future Self
    Dec 13, 2023 – 21:18
  • The Best NaNoWriMo Merch & Winner Goodies
    Nov 30, 2023 – 20:13
  • How Do I END My Story?!
    Nov 26, 2023 – 23:34
  • Introduction to: The White Room (a tool for writers)
    Nov 15, 2023 – 20:31
  • How to Develop Your Writing Voice
    Nov 10, 2023 – 23:58
  • Where do I START my novel?!
    Nov 1, 2023 – 21:21
  • How to Finish NaNoWriMo Early
    Oct 25, 2023 – 18:45
  • NaNoWriMo Survival Kit for Plantsers
    Oct 18, 2023 – 41:11
  • How To Plan A Writing Retreat
    Oct 11, 2023 – 29:56
  • Music to Write To
    Oct 5, 2023 – 19:08
  • So You Want to Write a Series
    Sep 28, 2023 – 28:37
  • Co-Writing a Novel with Another Person
    Sep 20, 2023 – 19:34
  • Working on an Old Project vs. Starting Something New
    Sep 13, 2023 – 27:53
  • Welcome to How To Win NaNo Season 5!
    Sep 6, 2023 – 32:35
  • See You In November!
    Aug 30, 2023 – 13:16
  • Overcoming Negative Thoughts as a Writer
    Apr 13, 2023 – 28:17
  • April Camp NaNoWriMo Pep Talk & Writing Sprint Music
    Apr 6, 2023 – 25:02
  • Writer's Block: Is It Real?
    Mar 29, 2023 – 24:05
  • The APRIL Camp NaNo Episode!
    Mar 22, 2023 – 19:12
  • How To Pick a Book Title
    Dec 7, 2022 – 22:31
  • Why Do We Keep Doing This?
    Dec 1, 2022 – 13:42
  • Unique/Non-Standard Writing Formats
    Nov 23, 2022 – 32:58
  • The Dreaded Question: "What is your book about?"
    Nov 16, 2022 – 22:41
  • Doing NaNoWriMo as a Caregiver
    Nov 9, 2022 – 26:57
  • Joining NaNoWriMo last minute? WHAT SHOULD YOU WRITE?
    Nov 1, 2022 – 17:48
  • Making Memories With NaNoWriMo
    Oct 31, 2022 – 26:03
  • A Step By Step Guide to Writing Your Novel in November
    Oct 26, 2022 – 24:06
  • NaNoWriMo Survival Kit for Pantsers
    Oct 19, 2022 – 17:57
  • NaNoWriMo Survival Kit for Planners
    Oct 19, 2022 – 20:31
  • Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Writing Groups
    Oct 12, 2022 – 19:01
  • It's 2022! Let's Write a Novel!
    Oct 5, 2022 – 22:15
  • How To Continue Writing After NaNoWriMo
    Dec 8, 2021 – 17:53
  • I've won! Now What Do I Do With All These Novel Drafts?
    Dec 1, 2021 – 21:39
  • Writing more than 50k for NaNoWriMo
    Nov 24, 2021 – 19:35
  • How Important is Story Theme?
    Nov 17, 2021 – 22:38
  • What Happens When Your Plot Doesn't Go As Planned?
    Nov 10, 2021 – 23:23
  • How to Make Book Covers (For Fun & For Real)
    Nov 6, 2021 – 19:06
  • 2021 Kickoff - Your Annual Pep Talk!
    Nov 1, 2021 – 20:42
  • Halloween Spookfest: Tarot Reading for NaNo Novels
    Oct 31, 2021 – 12:02
  • Writing When Your Tank is Empty
    Oct 27, 2021 – 28:03
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