Do you know that “All Is Lost” moment in a novel? It usually happens at the end of Act Two.

I feel like that’s where I’m at with National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo).

Why? Because I went to San Diego for vacation. And my word count status for NaNoWriMo has plummeted.

For me and my NaNoWriMo progress, it seems like all is lost.

As a writer, an ‘All Is Lost’ moment is the most hellish trial your character will have to go through — Standout Books Publishing Services

If you find yourself on vacation this month, here are 6 tips to help keep your writing progress on track.

1. Write on the plane 

“Being confined to your seat for several hours on a plane is the perfect time to write.” — Meghan Miller, Tethered by Letters

2. Wake up a little earlier, stay up a little later

“…you’ll need to…