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Reader Stories: My NaNoWriMo Write-In

From , former About.com Guide

Every year National Novel Writing Month inspires creativity in people all around the world -- and that creativity overflows into the write-ins as well. Read what other wrimos have done, both MLs and participants, and add your own write-in adventure.

First-Time Wrimo

The first few days I wrote about 1800 words a day but then fell behind unfortunately. However, I was able to catch myself up again Saturday and today hope to work ahead a little bit.My total word cou…More

Tacoma / Pierce County Write-Ins

I'm a first-year ML. I checked with the Starbucks first (and the Borders!) to okay the space use. I advertised on our regional forum. (a good tip: put a post up!) I then made sure to show for the eve…More

About.com Does NaNo

One of the managers at About.com organized a write-in to kick off NaNo 2009, since several staff members and guides were planning to participate this month. Someone brought extra Halloween candy and …More

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