Category Archives: Nanowrimo 09

Pleasantly Surprised

A little while ago, as I said here, I received my free proof copy of something I wrote during NaNo last year.  Its final wordcount comes in at 300,010 words, and according to my records, I wrote it in the … Continue reading

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Createspace!

The back-cover copy: Enter into a world where you are defined, restricted, and segregated by what your ID card says you are. But it’s a system on the verge of collapse and Cameron Alman is losing control as his pseudo-democractic … Continue reading

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Another flashback to NaNo

So, back on day 1 of this past November, I wrote my first 50,000 words in 24.5 hours (compressed into a single day thanks to the clock change). I was fairly proud of it when I finished; I’ve done this … Continue reading

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hello and goodbye lurky readers?

Hello, to all of you lurky readers. Yes, I know you’re there. I have a nifty stats page that shows me how many hits I get per day/week/month. It doesn’t count unique hits so I suppose it’s possible that I … Continue reading

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View from the Other Side

Well, here it is. 1:06pm December 1. I got up an hour ago, I’ve taken a shower (I choose not to think about how long it’s been since I took my last). The only things open are Firefox and iTunes.  … Continue reading

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Nanowrimo 2009

click to biggenate and check the WC. That’s the total Nano file, with all of the stories smooshed together 11:38pm November 30, 2009 Fuck yeah. Fuck yeah, man.

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9:10pm 11/30

7k to go, and a bit under 3 hours to do it. Hurrah.

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6pm 11/30

985k Hot damn, I think I can do this. Even if it means I must have House DVR-ed for me. That would be a good after-Nano treat anyway. House and some Southern Comfort…mmm. Haven’t had any of that in weeks. … Continue reading

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3pm 11/30

977k, 23k to go.  (In principle and if crunched, as mentioned before, I could have as few as 20k to go) I’m sort of getting into the groove, but that doesn’t take away the panic. I looked in the mirror … Continue reading

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7:30 11/30

40,000 to go. 16.5 hours to do it.   Excel says I need to write 2500 word hours now, but that’s mostly because I’m a miserable slacker for many reasons during the latenight hours. I’ll make it up quickly enough.

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