NaNo November: History of Nanowrimo - origin of the 50k

Of Ducks and Writing

The Day the Computer Stood Still: 10,725

Want to know more about Nano? Check out the wiki page. How did they come up with the word count of 50k? Find out what happened the first year of nano:

http://www.wikiwrimo.org/wiki/National_Novel_Writing_Month