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YALitChat NANOWRIMO Contest 2011!
1st Prize: Kindle Fire preloaded with eBooks we love!
2nd Prize: 1 year free YALITCHAT Tier 2 membership valued at $30/year
3rd Prize: 2 Free Novels (it's a surprise)
DIRECTIONS:
1. Post your nanowrimo log in name, name of story, general plot
2. Friend others on this contest board
3. Post your word count daily
4. Post 2 sentence teaser from what you've written that day
Winners will be notified by yalitchat.org mail by 12/30. Contest ends 11/30. Winners names will appear in January 2012 newsletter! Good luck and happy writing!
WINNERS!!!! 1/2/2012
Tags: nano
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Permalink Reply by Courtney Koschel on -
NaNo ID: ckoschel
Novel: Blackout
Daily word count: 1533
Teaser: "You said I hate Dylan, and he's no longer with us, sweetie. I can't hate something that doesn't exist."
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StaffPermalink Reply by Katie Wright on -
455 words today ... I had to stop and study for a my tests :(
Teaser: Not all dragons breathe fire. At least, that is what Granny Addie told Holly before they set off from the cottage this morning.
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Permalink Reply by Logan Turner on -
NaNoWriMo name: lturner8
Today's update: 1,959 words
Today's teaser: Temporarily appeased, she gracefully returns her own cup to its saucer without a sound, then places her hands in her lap and resumes her voluntary paralysis. How any person can be so constantly still is beyond me. -
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Permalink Reply by Tami Veldura on -
NaNo Name: Tamiveldura
Title: Magecraft
Today's count: 500 wds
Teaser: "Twenty five is hardly old."
"Old enough for the royalty to wed. Old enough to fight and die."
"I'm not going to die."
"They wouldn't keep asking for bodies if they didn't keep loosing them somehow." -
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Permalink Reply by Christine Fonseca on -
Nano name - christinef
Title - BEAUTIFUL MALICE
yesterday's wc - 1767
teaser - "Don't worry Xenia, I'll take care of her. Somehow."
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Permalink Reply by K. L. Gore on -
Log in name: Kwehner
Yesterday's w/c: 1666
As yet untitled. MG contemporary.
Plot: Tabitha's life changes when her older brother brings a girl home for Thanksgiving.
Teaser:
Brandy’s cheeks pinked, and she ducked her head. “I didn’t mean it. Ah, forget it. Let me at those yams.” She brandished the masher like a sword.
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Permalink Reply by Bonnie Ferrante on -
Up to 5080 words now. Today's sentences:
"And I can take very good care of myself. In fact, if you had any idea of what I am capable of, you would crawl under your big expensive desk and piss your fancy pants."
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Permalink Reply by Alicia Kat Dillman on -
Nano name: KatGirl_Studio
Yesterday's w/c: 2008
The Storm Behind Your Eyes
teaser: There are things woven into our world, hidden in the places you wouldn’t think to look. Hidden in the places your eye passes over as it searches for the familiar.
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Permalink Reply by Nicole Zoltack on -
Yesterday's word count: 1,265
Teaser: Lightning flashed, casting eerie shadows across her path. Thunder roared like an angry lioness. Sleet slashed across her cheeks, mixing with the tears that streamed down her face.
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Permalink Reply by Logan Turner on
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NaNoWriMo login: lturner8
Today's word count: 1363
Today's teaser: The world once blamed all of its problems on technology and electronics and the damage they caused the planet. Nevermind the fact that the widespread need for steam was draining our reservoirs and emptying communities with no viable water supply left. -
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Permalink Reply by Cameo Renae on -
Nano Name: CameoRenae
Word count: 1714 words today.
Teaser: The tiny winged creature was about six inches tall, and had iridescent wings that looked like a dragonfly. She was wearing a short miniature dress and had tiny multicolored flowers arranged like a halo in her curly blonde hair. -
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Permalink Reply by Courtney Koschel on
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NaNo ID: ckoschel
Title: BLACKOUT
Word count for the day: 400 (I have a lot of writing to do this weekend!)
Teaser: I grab three different shades of concealer and hold them up to Mr. Peterson’s face. The palest tube matches best.
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