Hannah Sloan, Teen Services Coordinator, shares this information about events for teens at the Poplar Creek Public Library in Streamwood:

Tuesdays, 6-8 pmin the Teen Space REGISTER

Prepare in October, write in November! Challenge yourself to write 50,000 words in one month! No hitting the backspace or delete keys, JUST WRITE your story daily. To learn more aboutNaNoWriMovisithttps://nanowrimo.org/create a user name and get ready for a hard, but rewarding experience!

• Oct 9 Research/World Building:This will help you figure out what is possible and what is not based on your current knowledge or the laws of physics.
• Oct 16 Outline Your Story:This will help organize where you want your story to go beforehand.
• Oct23 Characterization:This will help you get a grip on your characters and what they would really do.
• Oct 30 Word Sprint: This will help train you to ignore the backspace and delete keys as you write in November.

Nov 6, 13, 20, & 27 Write In@ the Library OR Help Im stuck in a plot hole!:This is when you write at the library with otherNaNoWriMowriters and get help and encouragement from each other to continue on this grueling task!