It’s perfectly fine to be terrible this NaNoWriMo. In fact, it’s kind of the point.
Everything you need to know for your first NaNoWriMo
The following 7 posts mention motivation:
5 healthy, low-pressure ways to fit writing into a time of anxiety
You’re not letting anyone down by taking time for yourself.
4 reasons why lifting others up makes you a far better writer
Lifting your fellow writers isn’t just the kind thing to do: it’s also one of the best ways to improve as a writer yourself. Here’s four reasons why.
Introduction to the course
Learn everything you need to know to write your first novel — online and completely free of charge.
4 things to include when introducing your character
Your character introduction sets the stage for whatever relationship that blossoms after. Here’s how to do it right.
Overcoming writer’s doubt: are you any good?
If you don’t have doubts about yourself as a writer, it is likely you’re not entirely human.
Reading your older works (and getting over the embarrassment)
You might find yourself waking up at 4 in the morning with one thought in your head: better delete that! Here’s how to learn from your mistakes, rather than pretend they never existed.