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Prepare for National Novel Writing Month with the Post a Day Challenge    阅读原文» November marks the beginning of National Novel Writing Month ( NaNoWriMo ), a project in which thousands of writers around the world work toward completing a 50,000-word novel by November 30th. Sound like something you want to get in on? Whoa. That’s 1,667 words per day. I’m not ready for that! We hear you — writing a whole novel is a pretty big undertaking. So why not gear up for the project by starting the WordPress.com Post a Day Challenge this October? It’s a great way to meet others in the WordPress.com community, including writers who have completed NaNoWriMo in the past. At The Daily Post , home of the Post a Day Challenge, we provide creative inspiration each and every day. You can also find tons of writing prompts at Plinky.com , so you never have to worry about running out of ideas. Participating in Post a Day is also a great opportunity to prepare outli...

New Themes: Eight, Bold Life, and Elemin    阅读原文» If you score three goals in one hockey game you’ve made what’s called a hat trick . I think that should totally count for themes too. If you’re reading this post you’ve just scored a chance to check out three brand new themes for your blog. Hat trick! The first up is Eight by renowned designer, Elliot Jay Stocks . Its unique layout means your blog will be almost completely transformed just by activating it. Thanks to the custom background feature and its custom highlight color feature, transforming the look of your blog even further takes only a few clicks. Eight is a premium upgrade for your blog at $75 for a lifetime subscription. We have another brand new free theme for you too. It’s called Bold Life by Jay Hafling and just like Eight it has its own unique grunge-elegant look. Finally, we have another premium theme for you and there’s nothing grungy about this one. The beautif...