A friend told me she was disappointed that I didn’t give a final update on my NaNo book. So, here’s the final scoop – let’s call this post implementation benefits analysis.
I finished the first draft and that was the overall goal. It ended up being 68,625 words. – ACHIEVED
I know what I need to do in the second revision – perhaps the love story needs more details. – EXCEEDED
I have a great story arc – if I do say so myself. – ACHIEVED
I learned more about how I write. ACHIEVED
I learned how to encourage others. – EXCEEDED
I know I’ll be sending this manuscript for publication. – ACHIEVED
I have a record of lessons learned for NaNo 2010. – ACHIEVED
For anyone reading this who is a novelist in hiding. Check out NaNoWriMo and consider it for 2010.
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