This writing challenge is perfect if you're interested in starting a new story, but you don't quite know where to start and how to prepare. Don't worry, I got you! Try completing this challenge to get everything ready for starting your new novel.
Get yourself a small reward for completing each day of the challenge, even if it felt like a small thing to do. Rewards will help you keep going!
Day 1
Note down everything that comes to your mind regarding this new idea. Don't think of rules and structure, just keep it flowing. Feel free to additionally try doing so while walking.
Spice it up: Go for a walk.
Day 2
Create a new place for all the notes for this new story. Choose a pretty notebook or create a new folder on your computer.
Spice it up: Identify your reasons for wishing to write this story.
Day 3
Think of how you'll include writing in your everyday life. Think of a proper routine, ways to support yourself and ways to stay motivated. Find a couple of minutes a day to spend on this writing challenge.
Spice it up: Read a chapter of an interesting book.
Day 4
Think of your main character. What kind of person are they? Go through the character building questionnaire and note down all the necessary information in your writing workplace.
Spice it up: Do one thing from THIS list.
Day 5
Think of the main plot. How is it starting? What will be the peak? How will it end? Try to break it into smaller plot points and note it down. If you need help, check out existing story structures.
Spice it up: do one thing from THIS list.
Day 6
Choose a theme, a setting, character arc, and a narrative.
Spice it up; try writing up a poem about your today's emotions.
Day 7
Create side characters and antagonists.
Spice it up: listen to music which inspires you or uplifts your mood.
Day 8
Time to start world building! Go through the questionnaire and again note down all the things you decide on.
Spice it up: create an aesthetic board for the vibe of your story
Day 9
Draw a map for your fictive world.
Spice it up: try creating a blurb for this new story you're preparing for.
Day 10
Read THESE affirmations and keep them close as you're starting your new writing adventure. Read my post on starting the novel and writing prologue, if you want to use it.
Spice it up: enjoy some writing memes. Can you make one of your own?
Congratulations on finishing the challenge!✨🔥

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