National Novel Writing Month

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Published November 1, 2006 at 8:30 AM PST

This story was published more than 18 years ago.

Today, thousands of people have begun writing a novel they aim to finish by the end of the month. Those frantic novelists are participating in a contest to commemorate National Novel Writing Month. Th

Tom Fudge : So, how’s your novel coming along? I mean you started it at midnight this morning. Any progress? Actually, that question isn’t aimed at all of our listeners. Just those involved in this year’s National Novel Writing Month.

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Chris Baty , founder and director of NaNoWriMo, National Novel Writing Month.
Bettina Davis , local technical writer and the San Diego Municipal Liaison for NaNoWriMo.

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