Here are 21 writing prompts to jumpstart your NaNoWriMo project. You can use these to start off your novel on Nov. 1, or you can turn to them when it's the middle of the month and you feel stuck.

For some teachers, Halloween means candy, costumes, and the countdown to Thanksgiving break. For others, it means it’s almost time to start 30 days of furious writing as part of National Novel ...