Do you want to write a novel? It\u2019s almost time! November is NaNoWriMo\u2014National Novel Writing Month. The challenge is to write a 50,000 word novel in one month. It\u2019s a challenge taken by hundreds of thousands of people around the world each year! In 2021, 427,653 people participated! Be cool! Join the movement! It\u2019s not too late to sign up for November 2022! Go to nanowrimo.org! It\u2019s free.<\/p>\n
Worried you won\u2019t be ready to write? Marianas Writers Movement is sponsoring NaNoWriMo prep sessions during October. They\u2019re also free.\u00a0<\/p>\n
Come to the Joeten-Kiyu Public Library from 10am to 12 noon Saturdays, Oct. 8, 15, and 23 for free writing prep sessions, help, encouragement, and some giveaways. Six banned novels will be available as give-aways to participants this Saturday, Oct. 8, 2022, in honor of the Banned Book Week. These include Ana on the Edge, Blood Sport, All Boys Aren\u2019t Blue, The African American and Latinx History of the United States, and Perfect on Paper and The Hate U Give. You can read book reviews of the last two at https:\/\/marianaswritermovement.org .\u00a0<\/p>\n
You\u2019ve got nothing to lose! It\u2019s fun! And imagine being able to tell everyone you\u2019ve written a novel! Sign up at Nanowrimo.org. Come to the prep sessions at the Joeten Kiyu Public Library. Win prizes, gain acclaim, and have fun! (PR)<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Do you want to write a novel? It\u2019s almost time! November is NaNoWriMo\u2014National Novel Writing…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":28,"featured_media":377084,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-377083","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-local-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/377083","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/28"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=377083"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/377083\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/377084"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=377083"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=377083"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=377083"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}