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KatherineWriting
201228 words so far Winner!

I'm reading a Facebook post that starts with Character, and I immediately expect writing advice.

(It wasn't -- it was 'Character and wisdom are sculpted over time.' -- which, come to think of it could be writing advice.)

NewMexicoKid
50564 words so far Winner!

I start expecting my characters to begin having conversations in my mind at unexpected moments (hasn't begun yet, so I know I have some prep work to do).

ThePiratess
52005 words so far Winner!

I get the sudden urge to turn on Christmas music and hunker down in a comfy chair for a few hours.


Figment: Twist, the dive-bombing leopard gecko

AmaranthMuse
151179 words so far Winner!

I have no plot and start craving Tazo Passion, Biggby Coffee's African Autumn Sunset, Caribou's apple cider, or I wonder why I'm spending evenings at home.

CD0189
25429 words so far

When I start randomly imagining scenes and bits of conversations, can't write them down before november, and soothe myself on the NaNo forums.

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KatherineWriting
201228 words so far Winner!

I answer every suggestion about getting together with friends with 'after November ...'

ThePiratess
52005 words so far Winner!

I spend more time with the staff at my Caribou than my own family.


Figment: Twist, the dive-bombing leopard gecko

Anobi
54273 words so far Winner!

I realize just how filthy my living quarters are, and lament how I have to clean it all before November.

...

Who else wants to start an unofficial "NaNo Nest Prep" day?

Squiddish
28000 words so far

I break out in cold sweats when thinking about the month as a whole, begin having nightmares about being chased by typewriters, and characters start vehemently arguing in my head about why they shouldn't get killed off in my novels...

Ooooh, sweet November, how I've missed you.

TRRDEDEAN
91896 words so far Winner!

When I look forward to taking off from work where I sit all day in front of a computer to staying home and sitting all day in front of a computer.

CJEGV
33590 words so far

I stock my pantry and freezer with supplies that go with my dinner in less than 30 minutes recipes. I also start telling me how much I'm craving the dishes he likes to make. Fortunately he likes to cook when he's watching football all weekend. Then we pretty much have leftovers during the week.

CJEGV
33590 words so far

I meant telling my husband. I should always preview my posts.

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