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= NaperWriMo = | = NaperWriMo = | ||
− | == NaperWriMo | + | == NaperWriMo == |
− | Welcome to the [http://wikipedia.sourceforge.net/ MediaWiki] instance supporting the | + | Welcome to the [http://wikipedia.sourceforge.net/ MediaWiki] instance supporting the [[Chicago Western Suburbs|cities and suburbs west of Chicago]]). Feel free to look around and help edit pages on this wiki. See [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:How_to_edit_a_page these instructions on MediaWiki markup] and [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Help:Contents these help instructions]. Visit [http://naperwrimo.org our blog for the latest news and helpful articles] or [http://www.nanowrimo.org/eng/node/200 our NaNoWriMo regional forum]. We also have a [http://www.cafepress.com/naperwrimo cafepress shop] that helps offset our local expenses. |
− | ''Important disclaimer: | + | ''Important disclaimer: this website is managed by the [[West Suburban Writers|West Suburban Writers]], not [http://nanowrimo.org NaNoWriMo].'' |
== What is NaperWriMo? == | == What is NaperWriMo? == | ||
− | [http://www.nanowrimo.org NaNoWriMo] | + | Originally created to be a local partner to [http://www.nanowrimo.org NaNoWriMo] that provided the international organization, structure and online forums but relied on local (regional) organizations for the face-to-face support and local events (preparatory events and write-ins) that really enrich the whole NaNoWriMo experience. |
− | We're a fun group that even has [http://naperwrimo.org/songs.php our own regional songs], which have figured into our friendly wagers with other | + | NaperWriMo regionally represents the cities and suburbs west of Chicago. Do [http://naperwrimo.org/calendar.php visit our calendar of events] (most events are October-December). |
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+ | We're a fun group that even has [http://naperwrimo.org/songs.php our own regional songs], which have figured into our friendly wagers with other regions over total regional wordcount. | ||
= NaNoWriMo = | = NaNoWriMo = | ||
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== Local lists == | == Local lists == | ||
+ | *[[Online NaNoWriMo Resources]] - ''added 2020-10-31'' | ||
*[[Preparatory Workshops]] | *[[Preparatory Workshops]] | ||
*[[Useful references for writers|useful references for writers]] | *[[Useful references for writers|useful references for writers]] | ||
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== Other lists, sites and articles == | == Other lists, sites and articles == | ||
+ | *[https://docs.google.com/document/d/1ogrpV5cEwY988VA0Vm_hpRbOvlBLoSSeSjdO0JJMLeM/edit?usp=sharing Samma Jaye's Writer's Quick List] - compendium of useful links for writers | ||
*[http://www.alden.nu/resources.shtml writer's resources] (''alden.nu'') | *[http://www.alden.nu/resources.shtml writer's resources] (''alden.nu'') | ||
*[http://www.truckpoetry.net/resources.php Truck Poetry's NaNo Tools] | *[http://www.truckpoetry.net/resources.php Truck Poetry's NaNo Tools] | ||
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Slack has an advantage over IRC in that there is contextual history preserved for the room, so that people can interact with each other asynchronously (where in IRC you might miss a person by seconds and never know that they had been there at all). | Slack has an advantage over IRC in that there is contextual history preserved for the room, so that people can interact with each other asynchronously (where in IRC you might miss a person by seconds and never know that they had been there at all). | ||
− | To run a word war, you can go to the #wordwars slack channel and run a command like this: '''/remind | + | To run a word war, you can go to the #wordwars slack channel and run a command like this: '''/remind @here Stop writing :hamster: :hamster: :hamster: :broken_heart: :broken_heart: :bangbang: :bangbang: !!! in 17 minutes''' |
Note that for privacy reasons, people's e-mail addresses are not displayed in their slack profiles (this is a slack channel configuration option we've decided to do). | Note that for privacy reasons, people's e-mail addresses are not displayed in their slack profiles (this is a slack channel configuration option we've decided to do). |