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Katie L.

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Review for National Novel Writing Month, Berkeley, CA, USA

Rating: 5 stars  

For as long as I can remember, I wanted to be a writer. However, having dreams and working towards them are two different things, and as college approached I decided to focus on more realistic goals. Being the author of a complete, original novel seemed too unlikely toever happen and so I put it on the list of things to do 'someday.' But when I heard about National Novel Writing Month, I saw that thousands of people were writing their own stories while working their day jobs, taking care of their kids, going to school or doing any other number of things we call life. Now, 1 month and 50,000 words later, I am the author of 1 complete, original first draft. I could not have done it without The Office of Letters and Light.

I've personally experienced the results of this organization in...

I have received the encouragement and writing tips from their website.

If I had to make changes to this organization, I would...

I would update their blog more frequently.

Role:  General Member of the Public & I participated in NaNoWriMo.