Thank you! That's an interesting point about conceptualizing it as a NaNoWriMo, and I actually powered through a bulk of this during NaNoWriMo last year.

Is there anything about writing endings that you find particularly hard?

Also (not counting "looking back to reread it in a year when I've forgotten parts of it and can read like omg this was custom made for my taste") omg you're so right about this actually