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Nothing unfortunate about that. #NaNoWriMo should have closed down when the child-grooming and child-abuse scandals came to light in 2023.
Instead, they milked donations for another year and a half.
April 9, 2025 at 8:52 PM
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Inkitt have always shady. There were huge issues with their sponsorship for NaNoWriMo in 2022.

It doesn't surprise me that they're on the AI honey wagon and looking to flood the market with AI slop!
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On NaNoWriMo, Inkitt, and Being An Author
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April 7, 2025 at 11:06 PM
Before #NaNoWriMo, I couldn't imagine an organization that made the absolute wrong move every single time.
Except this time. Shutting down, finally, has been the only good thing they've done in a couple of years.
April 9, 2025 at 8:46 PM
I've been on them for a year and a half to formally abandon their trademarks so that anyone can use them to describe their own challenges and communities.
I hope they do, but it's more likely that they'll sell the IP in liquidation. Not that anybody wants a mark tainted with the tears of children.
April 3, 2025 at 3:29 AM