Hey y'all, I'm Hank, this is my second time giving it the big go. (First time I did maybe 4 days steady, got involved in a big project at work, and said, "fuck it ( Read more... )

my name is heather and i'm a graduate student in library science ( Read more... )

Hi! I'm liegt_am_meer and this is my first time doing NaNoWriMo. I write a lot, generally--journals, poetry, comics, random bits of things, but I need some kind of discipline to stick to a big project like a novel, which I've never attempted before. I remember happyelfling's valiant attempt at writing a NaNo while still in school, and it sounded like such an awesome idea, ( Read more... )

hi, I'm Noemi. I'm doing nanowrimo this year to kick my ass. I tried it a few years ago and did about 30,000 words, which I put into a zine, if I remember correctly. I really like what I wrote and what to finish that novel one day. This year I'm going to write about 10-13 short stories with some central themes, same environment, overlapping ( Read more... )

Hi, I am happyelfling and the other co-mod of 50kchumpsI tried & failed at nano last year, writing a YA novel based on a year of my life during which I had not kept very good journals, with the plan to just make up anything I couldn't remember. I had written half the novel in half the month, but then I just sort of... stopped. Right around when the memory & ( Read more... )

Hi everyone! I need a break from work, so here is my introductory post. I'm Teri. I tried Nanowrimo a few years ago and failed miserably - I think I wrote 700 words. But after talking about it with Angela, and getting tips from Toby about how he handled the challenge, I've been inspired again. I have a vague novel idea anyway, and would like to ( Read more... )

welcome to a friendly little community of (i hope) like-minded people participating in nanowrimo. i'm angela. i'll post a proper introduction later ( Read more... )