5/30 = 1/6 = 16.7% = 8,333 words
Not there yet. But not so far behind, either.
Yesterday, I compared NaNoWriMo to a fad diet. It asks a lot of you, making you change your lifestyle significantly to accommodate it. But it also comes with an end date, a specific, short-term goal. And you measure it by the numbers... not the quality.
What both of these do is ask you to make room in your life for a new behavior. But it also requires a level of energy and dedication that is difficult to maintain afterward.
What happens to all the crash writers on December 1? Do they gain back all that wasted time that they lost?
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