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<blockquote data-quote="FreeXenon" data-source="post: 6174376" data-attributes="member: 6228"><p><span style="color: #222222"><span style="font-family: 'arial'"><span style="font-family: 'verdana'">(</span><em>Mods feel free to move this where it needs to go if there is a better place for it.<span style="font-family: 'verdana'">)</span><span style="font-family: 'verdana'"><span style="color: #000000"></span></span></em></span></span></p><p><span style="color: #222222"><span style="font-family: 'arial'"><em><span style="font-family: 'verdana'"><span style="color: #000000"></span></span></em></span></span></p><p><span style="color: #222222"><span style="font-family: 'arial'"><em><em><span style="font-family: 'verdana'"><span style="color: #000000">Hey everyone... it has been a long time since I have really posted here. My group </span></span><span style="font-family: 'verdana'">has, sadly, been on a long break (6-7 months or so), but have recently picked up SW:EotE for 1 session over a month ago with the next coming on Sep 8th! =) I cannot wait! SW:Narrative Dice RAWKS!!</span></em></em></span></span></p><p><span style="color: #222222"><span style="font-family: 'arial'"></span></span></p><p></p><p><span style="color: #222222"><span style="font-family: 'arial'"><span style="font-family: 'verdana'"><span style="color: #000000">NaNoWrMo is a contest/program that asks people to write a 50k word novel in a month (Nov 1-30). You may plot and plan prior but the actual novel writing must occur only in the month. I think 50k words falls in the novella class of books and not a full fledged novel, but anyhow, I am hoping that I can count on you for your brilliant ideas and inspiration. =)</span></span></span></span><span style="color: #222222"><span style="font-family: 'arial'"></span></span></p><p><span style="color: #222222"><span style="font-family: 'arial'"></span></span></p><p><span style="color: #222222"><span style="font-family: 'arial'"><span style="font-family: 'verdana'"><span style="color: #000000">I am planning on participating in NaNoWrMo (<a href="http://nanowrimo.org/" target="_blank">http://nanowrimo.org/</a>) for the first time and I would like your help in getting things figured out so that I may start writing in November. </span></span><span style="font-family: 'verdana'"><span style="color: #000000">In the near future I will post some threads asking for your help and advice so that I may plan and plot out the book - characters, plot, twists, setting, etc...</span></span></span></span></p><p><span style="color: #222222"><span style="font-family: 'arial'"></span></span></p><p><span style="color: #222222"><span style="font-family: 'arial'"><span style="font-family: 'verdana'"><span style="color: #000000">I am looking at an average 2k words per chapter at 25 chapters. I think I will basically be attempting to follow the 5 section plot so that will be 5 chapters per section, since I have no real clue what I am doing:</span></span></span></span></p><p><span style="color: #222222"><span style="font-family: 'arial'"></span></span><span style="color: #222222"><span style="font-family: 'arial'"></span></span></p><p><span style="color: #222222"><span style="font-family: 'arial'"></span></span></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><span style="color: #222222"><span style="font-family: 'arial'"><span style="font-family: 'verdana'"><span style="color: #000000">Introduction</span></span> </span></span></li> </ul><p></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><span style="color: #222222"><span style="font-family: 'verdana'"><span style="color: #000000">Rising Action</span></span></span> </li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><span style="color: #222222"><span style="font-family: 'verdana'"><span style="color: #000000">Climax</span></span></span> </li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><span style="color: #222222"><span style="font-family: 'verdana'"><span style="color: #000000">Falling Action</span></span></span> </li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><span style="color: #222222"><span style="font-family: 'verdana'"><span style="color: #000000">Resolution</span></span></span> </li> </ul><p></p><p><span style="color: #222222"><span style="font-family: 'arial'"><span style="font-family: 'verdana'"><span style="color: #000000">I will be using Microsoft One Note (<a href="http://office.microsoft.com/en-us/onenote/" target="_blank">http://office.microsoft.com/<wbr>en-us/onenote/</a>) for the plotting and planning and Scrivener (<a href="https://www.literatureandlatte.com/scrivener.php" target="_blank">https://www.<wbr>literatureandlatte.com/<wbr>scrivener.php</a>) for the actual Writing. Both are really, really great pieces of software.</span></span></span></span><span style="color: #222222"><span style="font-family: 'arial'"><span style="font-family: 'verdana'"><span style="color: #000000"></span></span></span></span></p><p><span style="color: #222222"><span style="font-family: 'arial'"><span style="font-family: 'verdana'"><span style="color: #000000"></span></span></span></span></p><p><span style="color: #222222"><span style="font-family: 'arial'"><span style="font-family: 'verdana'"><span style="color: #000000">This is my NaNoWrMo profile so you can follow me there if you like, but I think I will post most everything here on ENWorld as well. <a href="http://nanowrimo.org/en/participants/freexenon/novels" target="_blank">http://nanowrimo.org/en/<wbr>participants/freexenon/novels</a></span></span></span></span></p><p><span style="color: #222222"><span style="font-family: 'arial'"></span></span></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="FreeXenon, post: 6174376, member: 6228"] [COLOR=#222222][FONT=arial][FONT=verdana]([/FONT][I]Mods feel free to move this where it needs to go if there is a better place for it.[FONT=verdana])[/FONT][FONT=verdana][COLOR=#000000] [/COLOR][/FONT][/I][/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=#222222][FONT=arial][I][I][FONT=verdana][COLOR=#000000]Hey everyone... it has been a long time since I have really posted here. My group [/COLOR][/FONT][FONT=verdana]has, sadly, been on a long break (6-7 months or so), but have recently picked up SW:EotE for 1 session over a month ago with the next coming on Sep 8th! =) I cannot wait! SW:Narrative Dice RAWKS!![/FONT][/I][/I] [/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=#222222][FONT=arial][FONT=verdana][COLOR=#000000]NaNoWrMo is a contest/program that asks people to write a 50k word novel in a month (Nov 1-30). You may plot and plan prior but the actual novel writing must occur only in the month. I think 50k words falls in the novella class of books and not a full fledged novel, but anyhow, I am hoping that I can count on you for your brilliant ideas and inspiration. =)[/COLOR][/FONT][/FONT][/COLOR][COLOR=#222222][FONT=arial] [/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=#222222][FONT=arial][FONT=verdana][COLOR=#000000]I am planning on participating in NaNoWrMo ([URL]http://nanowrimo.org/[/URL]) for the first time and I would like your help in getting things figured out so that I may start writing in November. [/COLOR][/FONT][FONT=verdana][COLOR=#000000]In the near future I will post some threads asking for your help and advice so that I may plan and plot out the book - characters, plot, twists, setting, etc...[/COLOR][/FONT] [/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=#222222][FONT=arial][FONT=verdana][COLOR=#000000]I am looking at an average 2k words per chapter at 25 chapters. I think I will basically be attempting to follow the 5 section plot so that will be 5 chapters per section, since I have no real clue what I am doing:[/COLOR][/FONT] [/FONT][/COLOR][COLOR=#222222][FONT=arial] [LIST] [*][FONT=verdana][COLOR=#000000]Introduction[/COLOR][/FONT] [/LIST] [/FONT][/COLOR] [LIST] [*][COLOR=#222222][FONT=verdana][COLOR=#000000]Rising Action[/COLOR][/FONT][/COLOR] [*][COLOR=#222222][FONT=verdana][COLOR=#000000]Climax[/COLOR][/FONT][/COLOR] [*][COLOR=#222222][FONT=verdana][COLOR=#000000]Falling Action[/COLOR][/FONT][/COLOR] [*][COLOR=#222222][FONT=verdana][COLOR=#000000]Resolution[/COLOR][/FONT][/COLOR] [/LIST] [COLOR=#222222][FONT=arial][FONT=verdana][COLOR=#000000]I will be using Microsoft One Note ([URL="http://office.microsoft.com/en-us/onenote/"]http://office.microsoft.com/<wbr>en-us/onenote/[/URL]) for the plotting and planning and Scrivener ([URL="https://www.literatureandlatte.com/scrivener.php"]https://www.<wbr>literatureandlatte.com/<wbr>scrivener.php[/URL]) for the actual Writing. Both are really, really great pieces of software.[/COLOR][/FONT][/FONT][/COLOR][COLOR=#222222][FONT=arial][FONT=verdana][COLOR=#000000] [/COLOR][/FONT][/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=#222222][FONT=arial][FONT=verdana][COLOR=#000000]This is my NaNoWrMo profile so you can follow me there if you like, but I think I will post most everything here on ENWorld as well. [URL="http://nanowrimo.org/en/participants/freexenon/novels"]http://nanowrimo.org/en/<wbr>participants/freexenon/novels[/URL][/COLOR][/FONT] [/FONT][/COLOR] [/QUOTE]
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