October 2009
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National Day on Writing
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2009/10/21 by
NewMexicoKid, [Writing]
October 20th was the National Day on Writing! Ack! I missed it. But it’s not too late to act on it; apparently the National Council of Teachers of English is collecting samples of writing through some time in 2010…
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Jabber meeting tonight (Oct 19)!
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2009/10/19 by
NewMexicoKid, [NaperWriMo]
Just a quick note: be sure to come to the jabber meeting tonight (Monday, Oct 19), 7:45 pm CDT. We’ll be doing some writing warm-up word-wars…
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Oct 10 plot prep session recap
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2009/10/18 by
NewMexicoKid, [NaperWriMo]
I've been meaning to write a post including my notes from the great first prep session that Dave (TRRDEDEAN) led; however, this past week was just filled with those pointy work and real life priorities that tend to trump NaNo for me. So I think I will just post the pictures from the first prep session and encourage folks to come out to the second one, which is 1-3 pm this coming Saturday (Oct 24th) at the 95th Street Library. Pictures after the jump...
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Half Way Through October — Planning, Planning, Planning
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2009/10/17 by
KatherineWriting, [NaperWriMo]
I’m having a good month, so far, although I keep having the fear that I’ll run out of plot. I had what started out being a fun SF idea–almost dropped it because I was reading stuff about how aliens-are-not-humans-with-weird-ears,or other stuff stressing that there has to be a REASON for aliens to have developed as [...]
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Planning for November
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2009/10/12 by
KatherineWriting, [Uncategorized]
The next planning session is October 24th at the 95th library from 1-3. It will be led by Barb and Lloyd and will focus on character development and other useful things to make November writing smoother. Now’s a good time to be reading the forums, getting ideas, doing research, etc. Also, sidestepping most social obligations [...]
