kick-off

on 2011/10/14 by Roger Lubeck, [NaNoWriMo]

I am Roger Lubeck.  By profession, I am a psychologist and business consultant.  Today, I am pleased to say I am a published novelist.  In 2004, I started my first NaNoWriMo right before Thanksgiving and completed a 67,000 novel in less than 15 days.  This will be my eighth NaNoWriMo.  On October 29, 2011 at [...]

on 2010/10/29 by NewMexicoKid, [NaperWriMo]

Yesterday was the fun, filling and fantastic NaNoWriMo kick-off for our Illinois::Naperville region (representing the cities and suburbs west of Chicago). Our turnout was over 40 people and people seemed to have a great time. Games played included the new Story Table (participants contributed story elements such as characters and plot points and then individuals [...]

on 2010/10/15 by xaanterra, [NaNoWriMo,NaperWriMo]

Greetings fellow Naperwrimos! Some of you may have heard about the massive Bookdrive that OLL is putting on during NaNo. For those of you who haven’t, here it is summed up: The Office of Letters and Light (the organization that puts on NaNoWriMo every November) is partnering with Better World Books this year to organize [...]

on 2009/10/31 by NewMexicoKid, [NaperWriMo]

Many thanks to Katherine, Dave, Barry, Jacob, Sabrina, Joe, Stacy and everyone who helped make this terrific party a reality. There was a lot of delicious food, drinks, snacks and desserts; there were many fun games; there was much laughter and I know I had a bunch of fun (despite the fact that we… ahem… [...]

on 2009/10/31 by NewMexicoKid, [NaNoWriMo,NaperWriMo]

Just a really quick note–the kick-off is just a couple hours away! I’m really excited, though a part of me knows I still have to finish my novel outline today…! A note on tomorrow’s write-in: due to a scheduling snafu at the Naperville Public Library, we won’t be in room A–we’ll be in the Children’s [...]