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EP10: Robin Stevens | NaNoWriMo Success Story

The Bestseller Experiment
The Bestseller Experiment
Episode • Nov 28, 2016 • 31m

Robin is the author of the Murder Most Unladylike Mysteries books, a middle grade series following schoolgirl detectives Daisy Wells and Hazel Wong in a 1930s English boarding school, but Robin started out on her bestselling adventure with NaNoWriMo.

In this episode you will discover…
  • How to get through that first draft and accept that all first drafts are horrible.
  • How you can take that first draft and make it awesome.
  • The importance of an elevator pitch.
  • The thing that happens to all first drafts at 33,000 words!
  • How to use word count to structure your writing day.
  • How to use Pinterest for your research.

 

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