Tag Archives: NaperWriMo

Naperville Sun article!

Jenette Sturges, Naperville City Hall reporter, wrote this neat article about us in the Naperville Sun! What is better, she says she is going to try out NaNoWriMo this year!

October 13, 2010 – 11:06 am | By NewMexicoKid | Posted in NaperWriMo | Tagged , , , | Comments (0)

All about POV’s – notes from the second prep session

Yesterday was our second preparatory workshop, led by our vibrant Crystal Blount.. We had twenty two people in attendance, not a bad turnout for our first Aurora Public Library event.

October 10, 2010 – 9:10 am | By NewMexicoKid | Posted in NaperWriMo, Writing | Tagged , , , , | Comments (0)

Second Prep Session

We have two more prep workshops planned for October. One occurs tomorrow (Saturday, October 9th) at the Eola Road Branch Library (Aurora Public Library system). See http://naperwrimo.org/locations.php for maps to our event locations. I’ve been told we will be in one of the two rooms that are directly opposite the doors to the branch library […]

October 8, 2010 – 3:50 pm | By NewMexicoKid | Posted in NaperWriMo | Tagged , , | Comments (0)

Need a title?

Check out the title engine that collates titles from NaNoWriMo’s Title Adoption thread in the Adoption Society forum.

October 3, 2010 – 10:39 am | By NewMexicoKid | Posted in NaNoWriMo | Tagged , , , | Comments (0)

Pictures from the first prep session

Yesterday’s prep session, our first for 2010, was informative and fun. We had 29 people in attendance at the Nichols Library in Naperville (many of them were first-timers in NaNo). Katherine gave a great presentation. Here are some of the points I picked up from the session Strategies for NaNo/writing Use the temptation as a […]

October 3, 2010 – 8:09 am | By NewMexicoKid | Posted in NaperWriMo | Tagged , , | Comments (0)

Prep Session One on October 2nd.

For details on upcoming events, please see: http://naperwrimo.org/wiki/index.php?title=2010_Events Things to start thinking about: Timeline: Before November: Read books, articles about writing and listen to podcasts: http://www.stormwolf.com/thesecrets/podcasts/ http://www.sff.net/odyssey/podcasts.html Home Think abut how & when you’re going to write. If you plan on writing mainly on the weekends, then be sure you say no to invitations for […]

September 26, 2010 – 9:12 am | By KatherineWriting | Posted in NaperWriMo | Tagged , , | Comments (0)

NaperWriMo website updated!

It was a lot of work, but I’ve finally brought some unity and thematic balance to the NaperWriMo websites. It’s not perfect, but I’ve collected the miscellaneous pages under the naperwrimo.org home while moving the blog down to naperwrimo.org/wp and keeping the wiki at naperwrimo.org/wiki. There are only a handful of available skins/themes that are […]

April 30, 2010 – 7:23 pm | By NewMexicoKid | Posted in NaperWriMo | Tagged , , | Comments (0)