The Basics
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Why 50,000 words? And how do you define “novel”?
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How and when can I sign up? When do I start writing?
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How do I win National Novel Writing Month? What are the prizes? Is there an entry fee?
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Can I participate if I’m not American? Can I write a novel in any language?
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Is there a minimum age to participate?
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How can I be sure my novel is protected?
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What do I do with my novel after the month is over?