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Nanowrimo 2011 Moat Community College. What is NaNoWriMo ? National Novel Writing Month happens every November ! It's a fun, seat-of-your-pants writing event where the challenge is to complete an entire novel in just 30 days.
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Nanowrimo 2011 Moat Community College
What is NaNoWriMo? National Novel Writing Month happens every November! It's a fun, seat-of-your-pants writing event where the challenge is to complete an entire novel in just 30 days. For one month, you get to lock away your inner editor, let your imagination take over, and just create!
The participants in NaNoWriMo 2011 were: Rumaanah Fada Rufaidah Bannou Roomaan Bannou Leena Pala Adna Ahmed Nimco Giire Maria Choudhury Aklima Khan Najma Hussein Subhana Zarolia Mubaraka Nazeer RazikaKavde Cathi Rae Well done to all our Moat Authors
The Challenge… • 12 Writers. • 3 novels • A minimum of 10,000 words each…in 30 days.
The writers met in their lunch breaks, after school and at home to complete the challenge…
Was it worth it? What did the writers get out of the project?
This project was supported by many staff members at Moat Community College THANK YOU ALL………………………. EXTRA SPECIAL THANKS ARE DUE TO: Ms Hearity – techno geek extraordinaire/project co-ordinator Mr Dhillon – G & T co-ordinator Ms Rae – project co-ordinator & techno dolt Mrs Smith Catering staff IT dept Ms Madiar Office staff
The vision for 2012 • 100 writers from across the school – students & staff • Involvement of Learning & Language Support Depts • Moat writers blog linked into Fronter & Moat Web site • Get involved. • Visit the web site for more information • http://www.nanowrimo.org/
And finally…………….. • Moat Community College Writers Summer School • Monday 16th July to Friday 20th July – 10- 12 • Presenters will include • Meg Rosoff * Strange Fruit * East Mids Writers ……………and more • Application process in place – students need to submit a short piece of writing [300 words] and commit to attendance.