Top stories published by When Desperation Meets Opportunity — A #NaNoWriMo 2015 Story in 2015

NOTE: This story contains two characters who both tell the story from a first person view. As a general rule, they will alternate, but each chapter will have the narrator name next to it.

Josh Gauthier in When Desperation Meets Opportunity — A #NaNoWriMo 2015 Story

Nov 3, 2015

When Desperation Meets Opportunity Chapters 3 and 4— A #NaNoWriMo 2015 Story

Chapter 3: Jim

I walked down East Monroe Street towards the lake. Perhaps taking my break by the Bean at the park would help me think through what to do about this…

Josh Gauthier in When Desperation Meets Opportunity — A #NaNoWriMo 2015 Story

Nov 6, 2015

When Desperation Meets Opportunity Chapter 6 — A #NaNoWriMo 2015 Story

Chapter 6 — Maggie

I kiss Brayden on the forehead and begin to read him “Green Eggs and Ham” to bring upon sleepiness. I’m not sure if he likes the book or not, but my mom…

Josh Gauthier in When Desperation Meets Opportunity — A #NaNoWriMo 2015 Story

Nov 11, 2015

When Desperation Meets Opportunity Chapter 8 — A #NaNoWriMo 2015 Story

Chapter 8 — Maggie

“Mommie! Mommie! Wake Up!”

The sounds of an excited boy stir me from my slumber. It is a good thing too — my alarm has been…

Josh Gauthier in When Desperation Meets Opportunity — A #NaNoWriMo 2015 Story

Nov 14, 2015

When Desperation Meets Opportunity Chapter 10 — A #NaNoWriMo 2015 Story

Chapter 10 — Maggie

I’m on pins and needles. My mom should be here with Brayden by now. But there is nothing I can do, but sit awkwardly in this strange house with two…

Josh Gauthier in When Desperation Meets Opportunity — A #NaNoWriMo 2015 Story

Nov 4, 2015

When Desperation Meets Opportunity Chapter 5 — A #NaNoWriMo 2015 Story

Chapter 5 — Jim

Well, that was a bloodbath. Not, literal, although it would have been less painful. Our meeting to discuss our budget for the fiscal quarter was probably…

Josh Gauthier in When Desperation Meets Opportunity — A #NaNoWriMo 2015 Story

Nov 22, 2015

When Desperation Meets Opportunity Chapter 14 — A #NaNoWriMo 2015 Story

Chapter 14 — Maggie

Today is the day. It will be the best time to try and get something important from Xang.

Josh Gauthier in When Desperation Meets Opportunity — A #NaNoWriMo 2015 Story

Nov 28, 2015

When Desperation Meets Opportunity Chapter 21 — A #NaNoWriMo 2015 Story

Chapter 21 — Jim

I better call in. After my late night, and the fact that Maggie is still here crashing on my couch, I’m in no position to head to work. Too much is on my…

Josh Gauthier in When Desperation Meets Opportunity — A #NaNoWriMo 2015 Story

Nov 9, 2015

When Desperation Meets Opportunity Chapter 7 — A #NaNoWriMo 2015 Story

Chapter 7 — Jim

The alarm blares to shaken me from a hard sleep. Monday morning, ugh. It was a strange weekend, on pins and needles wondering if Mr. Man was going to be…

Josh Gauthier in When Desperation Meets Opportunity — A #NaNoWriMo 2015 Story

Nov 21, 2015

When Desperation Meets Opportunity Chapter 12 — A #NaNoWriMo 2015 Story

Chapter 12 — Maggie

ONE MONTH LATER

Just go away. Seriously. Just. Go. Away.

These were the top 10 stories published by When Desperation Meets Opportunity — A #NaNoWriMo 2015 Story in 2015. You can also dive into monthly archives for 2015 by using the calendar at the top of this page.

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When Desperation Meets Opportunity — A #NaNoWriMo 2015 Story

This work of fiction is part of the 50k word National Novel Writing Month challenge! In this year’s adventure, our two main characters find themselves following instructions from a mysterious stranger, who promises money in exchange for completing these tasks.

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