Gavin Greig (ggreig) wrote,
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A Novel Feeling

I haven't posted much in November because, pretty much on a whim, I signed up to do NaNoWriMo this year. I've never had any great ambition to write a novel, but it seemed like an interesting challenge to pump out 50,000 words in a month, and I used to have an imagination at one point. I thought I'd try reviving it.

Earlier this evening, I passed the "finish line" of 50,000 words. Having just churned out 50k words in my spare time, I'll wait until I've had a bit of a break from writing before posting anything more substantial on this subject (probably after the weekend), but this is just the post to say:

w00t! Official NaNoWriMo 2006 Winner
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