Here’s the second in a series of NaNoWriMo tips:
It’s an open secret that writers have long used astrology as a tool for character development. Choose a birthdate for your characters, and you can tap into a wealth of information based on their sun signs; just google for astrological background.
To choose a birthdate and sun sign for your characters, refer to this list:
Aries (March 20 – April 20)
Taurus (April 21 – May 22)
Gemini (May 22 – June 23)
Cancer (June 23 – July 24)
Leo (July 24 – August 24)
Virgo (August 24 – September 23)
Libra (September 23 – October 23)
Scorpio (October 23 – November 21)
Sagittarius (November 21 – December 20)
Capricorn (December 20 – January 19)
Aquarius (January 19 – February 18)
Pisces (February 18 – March 20)If you like, I can even run a computerized astrological profile for your favorite characters. Click here for info.


