2011 Events

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Summary of 2011 Events

Location: see location maps

Date Time Location Event Description Organizer
Thursdays (most) 7:45-9:00 pm (and beyond) In our Naperville jabber chatroom Virtual get-together (continuing most weeks) Chit-chat from 7:45-8 pm; meeting from 8-9 pm; NaNoMail NewMexicoKid if you want an account Tim Yao (NewMexicoKid)
9/21 (Wednesday) 6-8 pm Caribou Coffee, Naperville Doing NaNoWriMo Again: Get Together to Talk Join fellow writers and talk about what worked and what didn't and figure out your plans for reaching 50K this year. See details at

NaNoWriMo Naperville Region

Katherine Lato (KatherineWriting)
10/7 (Friday) 10:30-noon Plano Library NaNo info session with some discussion of plot development Dave Dean (TRRDEDEAN)
10/8 (Saturday) 1-3 PM Nichols Library, Community Room Prep session #1: Plot development Come bring your experiences and questions to this highly interactive session! Tom Ostler and Tim Yao
10/15 (Saturday) 1-3 PM Nichols Library, Community Room Prep session #2 What to avoid while NaNoing Heather Jones and Tim Yao
10/22 (Saturday) 1-3 PM 95th Street Library, room A Prep session #3 Writing dialogue and using dialect Crystal Blount & Tim Yao
10/29 (Saturday) 11:45 am-3 PM Naperville Municipal Center, rooms BC Kick-off! This is the party before the November madness. This is a pot-luck party, so please bring something to contribute. Tim Yao
11/5 (Saturday) 1:30-4:30 PM Woodridge Library Write-in Bring your laptop, power strip and snacks to come work on your novel. Catherine Brennan
11/5 (Saturday) 10 AM-noon Carol Stream Library (Horizon Room) Write-in Bring your laptop, power strip and snacks to come work on your novel. Prizes for wordwars. And coffee provided by the library. Katherine Lato
11/6 (Sunday) 1:30-4:30 PM Nichols Library, Community Room Write-in Bring your laptop, power strip and snacks to come work on your novel Tim Yao
11/13 (Sunday) 1:30-4:30 PM 95th Street Library, room A Write-in Bring your laptop, power strip and snacks to come work on your novel Tim Yao
11/19 (Saturday) 1:30-4:30 PM Woodridge Library Write-in Bring your laptop, power strip and snacks to come work on your novel. Catherine Brennan
11/20 (Sunday) 1:30-4:30 PM Nichols Library, Community Room Write-in Bring your laptop, power strip and snacks to come work on your novel Tim Yao
11/27 (Sunday) 1:30-4:30 PM 95th Street Library, room A Write-in Bring your laptop, power strip and snacks to come work on your novel Tim Yao
12/3 (Saturday) 11:45 am - 3 pm Naperville Municipal Center, Lunch room TGIO (Thank Goodness It's Over) Party Come out and celebrate! This is a pot-luck party, so please bring something to contribute. Katherine Lato

Jabber events

Send NaNoMail to NewMexicoKid and request your jabber account to join in on the jabber chatroom write-ins.