National Novel Writing Month Preparation Check List

Before November 1 accomplish the following...

1. ...choose a working title for the novel - Check

2. ...begin drinking coffee out of lucky coffee cup and do not wash cup again until December 1 - Check

3. ...plan novel - Check

4. ...write poem of apology to post on my Facebook page because I will not have time to update my status on a daily basis - Check

5. ...hide password to online solitary site so that I cannot play solitary again until December 1 - Check

6. ...hide the television remote control so that I cannot watch TV until December 1 - Check

7. ...check the amount of coffee in the canister to make sure I have enough to last throughout November - Check

8. ...anticipate interruptions by listing, on my To Do List, all necessary activities and appointment for November - Check

9. ...make sure oven timer is working so that I can limit writing sprints to fifteen or twenty minutes at a time - Check

10. ...purchase chocolate to reward myself each time I meet or exceed my daily word count goal - Check