YWP Stats Just In!
96,301,496 words written by young writers alone!
Breakdown of NaNoWriMo's Young Writers Program 2008:
1. Total words written: 96,301,496
2. Number of writers participating online: 14,223
3. Average word-count goal: 21,417
4. Number of people who ever logged a word count: 6,940
5. Highest word-count goal set: 999,999.
6. Official NaNoWriMo 2008 winners: 1,985.
That means that we had a 14% win rate, which is the highest it's ever been for the YWP! Congratulations everyone!
Loving the number crunching,
Tavia
