Tag Archives: 2015

2015 Thank Goodness It’s Over Party

Saturday, December 5th saw about fifty people come to celebrate the end of National Novel Writing Month. The fun began with an ice breaker created by co-Municipal Liaison Frank Dahlman, where each of five groups was given two characters, a setting, and two objects and told to create a story. [shashin type=”photo” id=”410,402,401,400,399,398,397,394″ size=”medium” columns=”max” […]

December 9, 2015 – 7:12 am | By NewMexicoKid | Posted in NaNoWriMo, NaperWriMo | Tagged , | Comments (0)

More sculpey plot critters for the final Sunday write-in at Nichols

Since I know that attendance will likely be on the lower end for the final write-in at Nichols, I’ve created a bunch of new plot critters for word war prizes. Hope you like them! [shashin type=”photo” id=”375,376,377,378,379,381,382″ size=”large” columns=”max” order=”user” position=”center”]

November 26, 2015 – 10:48 am | By NewMexicoKid | Posted in NaNoWriMo, NaperWriMo | Tagged , , , | Comments (0)

Woodridge and IPPL write-ins on Saturday, 2015-11-21

Here are some photos from some of Saturday’s write-ins: [shashin type=”album” id=”15″ size=”medium” crop=”n” columns=”max” caption=”y” order=”date” position=”center”]

November 22, 2015 – 8:52 am | By NewMexicoKid | Posted in NaNoWriMo, NaperWriMo | Tagged , , , | Comments (0)

New batch of plot critters for the Nichols write-ins

After a very nice writing day (5833 words) yesterday, I took a break and made a fresh batch of plot critters for today’s write-in: [shashin type=”photo” id=”356,343,355,354,353,348,347,346,345,352,351,350,349,344″ size=”medium” columns=”max” order=”user” position=”center”]

November 22, 2015 – 8:48 am | By NewMexicoKid | Posted in NaperWriMo | Tagged , , | Comments (0)

All day write-in, mid-month meet-up and the Nichols Library write-in (Nov 15)

A busy week for NaNoWriMo! Friday was our second annual all-day write-in, organized by our own Katherine Lato (KatherineWriting), former co-ML for the region. The event was very well attended across the day and we had a nice surprise visit from Councilwoman Judy Brodhead, who had just dropped off checks from her and from Councilwoman […]

November 15, 2015 – 7:43 pm | By NewMexicoKid | Posted in NaNoWriMo, NaperWriMo | Tagged , , , | Comments (0)

Second weekend of write-ins

So here we are at the second weekend of NaNoWriMo 2015. I managed to attend three write-ins: Woodridge (hosted by Cee-Bee), Warrenville (hosted by jen.e.moore) and my own hosted write-in at Nichols Library in Naperville. [shashin type=”album” id=”9,10″ size=”medium” crop=”n” columns=”max” caption=”y” order=”date” position=”center”] Many thanks to Ed for bringing donuts to Woodridge and delicious […]

November 8, 2015 – 7:37 pm | By NewMexicoKid | Posted in NaNoWriMo | Tagged , , , , , | Comments (0)

Good first write-in at Nichols Library in Naperville

Great first write-in! We had 17 people total; most were on our naperwrimo.org/wordcount spreadsheet: Attendees averaged over 3000 words in the three hours.

November 1, 2015 – 7:32 pm | By NewMexicoKid | Posted in NaNoWriMo | Tagged , , | Comments (0)