Whether you’re a planner or a pantser, here are 10 ways Preptober (prep in October) can set you up for a successful November National Novel Writing Month in 2022! Are you one of the 400,000 writers about to dedicate the month of November to writing a novel? Let’s get excited! As a seasoned NaNo veteran, I wanted to bring you some Preptober tips and tricks to help you prepare for this novel-writing marathon. Disclaimer: this is not your run-of-the-mill “plan your characters, develop your theme” sort of list (though I do list some of my favorite resources near the end of the article). Instead, this Preptober list is all about…