As with anything difficult, the rewards come from hard work. It can be easy to get discouraged and you will probably want to quit again before we get there. Do you need someone to "talk" it out with? Someone to read what you have so far and remind you that it can be great? Let us know and we can help.

This is for a finite amount of time. If you want this novel, get out of bed. Procrastinate and sleep in during December with a novel under your belt. We all have something else we could be doing, but we make the choices to be here.

Characters can be tweaked. Climax can be found. All of this can be overcome through planning or through rewrites as necessary.