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Day 5 - 1683 words A shorter day today, if only becomes some events transpired today that made me wonder if this story is better served as a script. Not ...

Day 4 - 1420 words Drew and his family check into the hotel, but it's different. He is definitely going to meet Kirsten in the next part. My one worry ...

Day 3 - 1036 words I did write yesterday, but I forgot to update my thread. Drew is in a bad mood because he'd rather spend Halloween weekend with his ...

Day 1 - 310 words It took me forever to write the introduction. I'm writing this in a breezier style than I'm used to, mostly just setting up Drew's character ...

My first conundrum came up almost immediately after I announced this. I originally always imagined that Kirsten was murdered, and murdered for a specific reason and that was part of ...

Halloween, 2009. Thirteen year old Drew Miller reluctantly accompanies his mother and father on a trip to Salem, Massachusetts for the biggest Halloween celebration of the year, where Drew's grandpare

Day 27: 17,281 words - COMPLETE I've been sitting at my computer for the last 2 hours, and I finished my first draft. The final word count is 17,281, so ...

Day 24: 15,118 words Technically have reached my goal and am now a Camp NaNo winner, even if the story's not quite done yet. Still have a few chapters left ...

Day 23: 13,259 words Marcy goes to visit Cole in New York for New Years, meets his mother and sister at his childhood home, and realizes just how modest Cole's ...

Day 22: 12,390 words Continued working on the last chapter, and wrote through the ending. Hoping now that I have a clear sense of where it's going, I'll be able ...

Day 21: 11,134 words There's a lot going on my house today, so it was difficult to get too much writing in. But I'm having some writer's block so I ...

Day 20: 10,968 words Cole gets his record deal, Marcy reflects on her own artistic interests, Cole and Marcy make plans to meet for New Years and they say the ...

Day 19: 10,263 words Only wrote 84 words today, but it's better than nothing. I will be back at it more tomorrow. Hard to believe we're almost 2/3 of the ...

Day 18: 10,184 words Broke 10k! The night before Cole leaves Minnesota, he and Marcy agree to date. They'll meet again at New Years, at which point Cole will have ...

Day 17: 9,627 words My best writing day so far. Marcy and Cole have dinner in Minnesota, talk about Y2K, about not wasting time, and have their first kiss. I'm ...