| The Dares |
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| Dare 1 -- Late 2000 |
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Dare 2 -- Jan/Feb
'01 |
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Dare 3 --
Apr/May '01
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Dare 4 -- Jul/Aug
'01 |
| Dare 5 -- Oct/Nov
'01 |
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Dare 6 -- Jan/Feb
'02 |
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Dare 7 --
Apr/May '02 |
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Dare 8 -- Jul/Aug.
'02 |
| Dare 9 -- Oct/Nov
'02 |
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Dare 10 --
Jan/Feb '03 |
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Dare 11 --
April/May '03 |
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Dare 12 --
July/Aug '03 |
| Dare 13 -- Oct/Nov
'03 |
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| Class
Completion Pips |
| Jim Mills's World
Building |
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| Year-Long Word Count
Marathon Challenge |
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Marathon 2003
(250k words) |
UltraMarathon 2003
(500k words) |
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Sheer Lunacy 2003
(1 million words) |
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| Monthly Word Count
Marathon Challenges |
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Participation
(For less than 5000) |
5,000 Words |
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10,000 Words |
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15,000 words |
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Participating Banner 2002 |
Participation
(For less than 5000) |
5,000 Words |
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10,000 Words |
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15,000 words |
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Participating Banner 2003 |
| Monthly Edit Marathon
Challenges |
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Participation
(For less than 5000) |
5,000 Words |
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10,000 Words |
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15,000 words |
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Participating Banner 2003 |
| 2003 Monthly
Challenges |
Sept. 2003
Writing Exercise |
Dec. 2003
Loose End Challenge |
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Oct. 2003
Haiku and Tanka |
30 Poems |
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50 Poems |
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75 Poems |
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100 Poems |
Dec. 2003
Markets for the New Year |
12 Markets |
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20 Markets |
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28 Markets |
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2004
Single Challenges
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| February Romance |
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March Children's Story |
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April Dvorak Challenge |
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June Science Fiction Challenge |
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| July Summer Fun |
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August Lost in Translation |
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September Historical Fiction |
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October Writing Exercises |
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| Loose Ends |
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2004 Level Challenges
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| Jan. 2004 Historical
Fiction |
| 1 entry |
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2 entries |
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3 entries |
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4 entries |
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| April 2004 Haiku and
Tanka |
| 30 Poems |
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50 Poems |
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75 Poems |
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100 Poems |
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| May 2004 Story A Day |
| 10 Stories |
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15 Stories |
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20 Stories |
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2005 Single Challenges
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| January Historical Fiction |
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February Romance |
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June Science Fiction |
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July Summer Fun |
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| August - A Little Magic |
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October - Scary Dare |
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November - Friendship |
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December - Holidays |
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2005 Level Challenges
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| April 2005 Haiku and
Tanka |
| 30 Poems |
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50 Poems |
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75 Poems |
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100 Poems |
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| May 2005 Story A Day |
| 10 Stories |
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15 Stories |
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20 Stories |
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31 Stories |
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2006 Single Challenges
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| January Moving On |
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February Romance |
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June Science Fiction |
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July Summer Fun |
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| August - A Little Magic |
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September - Writing Exercises |
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October - Scary Dare |
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November - Six and One Hundred
Word Stories |
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| December - Holidays |
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2006
Level Challenges
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| April 2006 Haiku and
Tanka |
| 30 Poems |
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50 Poems |
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75 Poems |
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100 Poems |
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| May 2006 Story A Day |
| 10 Stories |
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15 Stories |
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20 Stories |
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31 Stories |
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| Genre of the Month
Challenges |
| YA Lit Sept. '02
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Ghostly Spring Story
Oct. '02 |
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| Pushing for
the
Deadline Contests |
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2003
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| March
Madness 2003 |
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Labour of Love -
Three-Day Novel
2003 |
10,000 Words |
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20,000 Words |
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30,000 Words |
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Completed Novel -
30K or More Words |
Unfinished Business -
Three-Day Novel
2003 |
10,000 New Words |
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20,000 New Words |
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30,000 New Words
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Completed Novel -
30K New Words or More |
2004
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March
Madness 2004
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| Level
1 - 1000 words a day (7,000 words) |
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Level
2 - 2000 words a day (14,000 words) |
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Level
3 - 3000 words a day (21,000 words) |
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Level
4 - 4000 words a day (28,000 words) |
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| Level
5 - 5000 words a day (35,000 words) |
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Level 6 - Completed
first Draft Novel of
40,000 or more words
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| Labour of Love
-Three-Day Novel
2004 |
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| 10,000 Words |
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20,000 Words |
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30,000 Words |
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Completed Novel -30K or More Words |
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| Unfinished Business
-Three-Day
Novel 2004 |
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| 10,000 New Words |
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20,000 New Words |
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30,000 New Words |
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Completed Novel -30K New Words or More |
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| Book in a Week 2004 |
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| 10,000 New Words |
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20,000 New Words |
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30,000 New Words |
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40,000 New Words |
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| 50,000 New Words |
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2005
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| March Madness 2005 |
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| Labour of Love -
Three-Day Novel
2005 |
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| 10,000 Words |
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20,000 Words |
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30,000 Words |
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Completed Novel - 30K or More Words |
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| Unfinished Business -
Three-Day
Novel 2005 |
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| 10,000 New Words |
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20,000 New Words |
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30,000 New Words |
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Completed Novel - 30K New Words or More |
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2006
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| March Madness 2006 |
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| Level 1 - 1000 words a day (7,000 words) |
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Level 2 - 2000 words a day (14,000 words) |
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Level 3 - 3000 words a day (21,000 words) |
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Level 4 - 4000 words a day (28,000 words) |
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| Level 5 - 5000 words a day (35,000 words) |
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Level 6 - Completed first
Draft Novel of
40,000 or more words |
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| Labour of Love -
Three-Day Novel
2006 |
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| 10,000 Words |
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20,000 Words |
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30,000 Words |
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Completed Novel - 30K or More Words |
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| Unfinished Business -
Three-Day
Novel 2006 |
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| 10,000 New Words |
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20,000 New Words |
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30,000 New Words |
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Completed Novel - 30K New Words or More |
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National
Novel Writing Month Progress Pips
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| 2003 NaNo Official
Marathon |
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| Take 1 |
Minimum NaNo
1667 words each day (total words=3334) |
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Double NaNo
3334 words each day (total words=6668) |
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Triple NaNo
5001 words each day (total words=10,002) |
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| Take 2 |
Minimum NaNo
1667 words each day (total words=3334) |
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Double NaNo
3334 words each day (total words=6668) |
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Triple NaNo
5001 words each day (total words=10,002) |
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| Take 3 |
Minimum NaNo
1667 words each day (total words=3334) |
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Double NaNo
3334 words each day (total words=6668) |
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Triple NaNo
5001 words each day (total words=10,002) |
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| 2003 NaNo Unofficial
Marathon |
| Take 1 |
1667 words each day
(total words=3334) |
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3334 words each day
(total words=6668) |
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5001 words each day
(total words=10,002) |
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| Take 2 |
1667 words each day
(total words=3334) |
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3334 words each day
(total words=6668) |
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5001 words each day
(total words=10,002) |
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| Take 3 |
1667 words each day
(total words=3334) |
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3334 words each day
(total words=6668) |
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5001 words each day
(total words=10,002) |
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| NaNo Completion Pip 2003 |
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2004 NaNo Offical Marathon
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| 2004 NaNo
Marathons |
| Participating Banner 2004 |
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Minimum NaNo
1667 words each day (total words=3334) |
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Double NaNo
3334 words each day (total words=6668) |
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Triple NaNo
5001 words each day (total words=10,002) |
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| 2004 pre-NaNo
World Building
Marathon |
| 1000 words |
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4000 words |
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| NaNo Completion Pip 2004 |
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| 2005 NaNo Offical Marathon |
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Large
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Small
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| 2005 NaNo
Marathons |
| Participating
Banner 2005 |
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Participant
less than 1667 words each day (total words=3334) |
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Minimum NaNo
1667 words each day (total words=3334) |
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Double NaNo
3334 words each day (total words=6668) |
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Triple NaNo
5001 words each day (total words=10,002) |
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| 2006 NaNo Offical Marathon |
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| 2006 NaNo
Marathons |
| Participating
Banner 2006 |
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Participant
less than 1667 words each day (total words=3334) |
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Minimum NaNo
1667 words each day (total words=3334) |
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Double NaNo
3334 words each day (total words=6668) |
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Triple NaNo
5001 words each day (total words=10,002) |
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| Individual Board
Challenges |
| Young Writer's Scene
I |
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Young Writer's Scene
II |
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Young Writer's Scene
III |
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| Scriptwriting
Challenge Aug '03 |
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| Killer App Challenge |
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Survived 2002 |
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Dvorak Challenge 2003 |
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The Alternate Challenge
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Feb |
Mar |
Apr |
May |
Jun |
Jul |
Aug |
Sep |
Oct |
Nov |
Dec |
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