Draftsgiving

• What is Draftsgiving?

  Draftsgiving is our November writing feast. It runs from 1 to 30 November, it's free to join, and all you need is a Novlr account. You pick a goal, write towards it for thirty days, and cheer on other writers doing the same. Choose your goal You can pick one of three portions: Goal Words About per day Small Plate 10,000 334 A Generous Portion 25,000 834 All the Trimmings (the classic) 50,000 1,667 You can switch goals at any time duringFeatured

• How do Draftsgiving groups work?

  Groups let you do Draftsgiving alongside other writers. You can sit at an official table with everyone aiming for the same goal, or make a group of your own and invite your friends. You don't need a group to take part. Your Draftsgiving goal works the same with or without one. Two kinds of group Official tables Groups you create Who it's for Everyone with the same goal size You and the people you invite How many | One for each goal (Small Plate, A GenFew readers

• My Draftsgiving goal is showing zero and not going back up

  If your Draftsgiving goal shows 0 words and doesn't change when you write, your project's word count has most likely dropped below your goal's baseline (set at midnight of November 1st, or on your join date, whichever came first). Why this happens Draftsgiving only counts forward progress based on your project's word count. Your progress is your project's current word count minus the baseline Novlr set on 1 November, when your goal began. When your word count is above your baseline, you willFew readers