{"id":114,"date":"2016-11-01T17:25:00","date_gmt":"2016-11-01T17:25:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/library\/2016\/11\/01\/happy-namowrimo\/"},"modified":"2020-02-20T15:42:11","modified_gmt":"2020-02-20T15:42:11","slug":"happy-namowrimo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/library\/2016\/11\/01\/happy-namowrimo\/","title":{"rendered":"Happy NaMoWriMo"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"clear: both;text-align: center\"><a style=\"margin-left: 1em;margin-right: 1em\" href=\"https:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-m5tA0fVyzQA\/WBjPg0zaH4I\/AAAAAAAAB7Q\/Fsv94BQdl8EMQGgz68MrUbe_sOBw7H_wQCLcB\/s1600\/Shield-Nano-Side-Blue-Brown-RGB-HiRes.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-m5tA0fVyzQA\/WBjPg0zaH4I\/AAAAAAAAB7Q\/Fsv94BQdl8EMQGgz68MrUbe_sOBw7H_wQCLcB\/s320\/Shield-Nano-Side-Blue-Brown-RGB-HiRes.png\" width=\"320\" height=\"90\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Happy <a href=\"http:\/\/nanowrimo.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">NaMoWriMo<\/a>! It is officially November, which means it is officially National Novel Writing Month as well. The event began in 1999, and last year there were over 480,000 participants. Over 1000 libraries, bookstores, and community centers found new ways to engage their communities in writing and creativity.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>The goal? Write a novel in a month. The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nanowrimo.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">official website\u00a0<\/a>offers support through mentors, pep talks, community forums, and more. You can track your progress and watch others as well. During the off months, NaMoWriMo supports writers through the editing and publishing process with their \u201cNow What?\u201d webinars. They even provide publishing professionals for advising.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<p><!-- [if gte mso 9]&gt; 96 &lt;![endif]--> <!-- [if gte mso 9]&gt; Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE &lt;![endif]--><!-- [if gte mso 9]&gt; &lt;![endif]--> <!-- [if gte mso 10]&gt;&lt;![endif]--> <!--StartFragment--> <!--EndFragment--><\/p>\n<div>Over 250 NaNoWriMo novels have been professionally published. Will yours be next?<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>(image and statistics courtesy of <a href=\"http:\/\/nanowrimo.org\/press\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">NaMoWriMo<\/a>)<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Happy NaMoWriMo! It is officially November, which means it is officially National Novel Writing Month as well. The event began in 1999, and last year there were over 480,000 participants. Over 1000 libraries, bookstores, and community centers found new ways <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/library\/2016\/11\/01\/happy-namowrimo\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">  Happy NaMoWriMo<\/span><span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1227,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[135,208,15,1,113],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/114"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1227"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=114"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/114\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2833,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/114\/revisions\/2833"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=114"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=114"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=114"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}