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'''30 Covers, 30 Days''' (Abbreviated 30C30D) is a challenge that began during [[NaNoWriMo]] 2009. Chris Papasadero of Fwis, a graphic design firm based in New York City, aimed to design thirty covers for thirty [[Wrimo|Wrimos]]. Wrimos were selected based on the interestingness of their titles and excerpts. Nominations by other users didn't hurt. In the end, Chris created nineteen covers for participants, all of which were posted on the forum designed for the project and on the [[NaNoWriMo blog]]. | '''30 Covers, 30 Days''' (Abbreviated 30C30D) is a challenge that began during [[NaNoWriMo]] 2009. Chris Papasadero of Fwis, a graphic design firm based in New York City, aimed to design thirty covers for thirty [[Wrimo|Wrimos]]. Wrimos were selected based on the interestingness of their titles and excerpts. Nominations by other users didn't hurt. In the end, Chris created nineteen covers for participants, all of which were posted on the forum designed for the project and on the [[NaNoWriMo blog]]. | ||
30 Covers, 30 Days returned in 2010 and 2011 with cover designer John Gall heading the team that designed the covers. A team of 30 designers took on one cover each. By the end of November thirty covers had been created for thirty lucky Wrimos. [http://blog. | 30 Covers, 30 Days returned in 2010 and 2011 with cover designer John Gall heading the team that designed the covers. A team of 30 designers took on one cover each. By the end of November thirty covers had been created for thirty lucky Wrimos. [http://blog.nanowrimo.org/tagged/30_covers_30_days] In 2012 Christopher C.H. Simmons and Debbie Millman selected the team of designers. Debbie returned in 2013 and 2014 to select the designer team. | ||
[[30 Posters, 30 Days]] was the Script Frenzy sister challenge. | [[30 Posters, 30 Days]] was the Script Frenzy sister challenge. | ||
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<blockquote>"Discussions, celebrations, and critiques of the NaNoWriMo book covers designed as part of the graphic design marathon known as "30 Covers, 30 Days.""</blockquote> | <blockquote>"Discussions, celebrations, and critiques of the NaNoWriMo book covers designed as part of the graphic design marathon known as "30 Covers, 30 Days.""</blockquote> | ||
== Topics | == Topics and Threads == | ||
* A thread to nominate a novel | * A thread to nominate a novel | ||
* A topic for each cover | * A topic for each cover | ||
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== Moderators == | == Moderators == | ||
=== Current Moderators === | === Current Moderators === | ||
* [[Heather Dudley | * [[Heather Dudley]] (2009-present) | ||
* [[Tim Kim]] (2009, 2011-present) | * [[Tim Kim]] (2009, 2011-present) | ||
* [http://nanowrimo.org/participants/gwen-hicks Gwen Hicks] (2014) | * [http://nanowrimo.org/participants/gwen-hicks Gwen Hicks] (2014) | ||
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* [http://nanowrimo.org/forums/30-covers-30-days NaNoWriMo forum for 30 Covers, 30 Days] | * [http://nanowrimo.org/forums/30-covers-30-days NaNoWriMo forum for 30 Covers, 30 Days] | ||
* [http://blog.nanowrimo.org/tagged/30-Covers-30-Days Posts about 30 Covers, 30 Days on the NaNoWriMo blog] | * [http://blog.nanowrimo.org/tagged/30-Covers-30-Days Posts about 30 Covers, 30 Days on the NaNoWriMo blog] | ||
* [http://blog. | * [http://blog.nanowrimo.org/post/1244993160/30-covers-30-days-meet-the-designers 30C30D update on new blog] | ||
[[Category:NaNoWriMo forums]] | [[Category:NaNoWriMo forums]] | ||
[[Category:NaNoWriMo programs]] | [[Category:NaNoWriMo programs]] | ||
Revision as of 19:18, 25 August 2015
30 Covers, 30 Days (Abbreviated 30C30D) is a challenge that began during NaNoWriMo 2009. Chris Papasadero of Fwis, a graphic design firm based in New York City, aimed to design thirty covers for thirty Wrimos. Wrimos were selected based on the interestingness of their titles and excerpts. Nominations by other users didn't hurt. In the end, Chris created nineteen covers for participants, all of which were posted on the forum designed for the project and on the NaNoWriMo blog.
30 Covers, 30 Days returned in 2010 and 2011 with cover designer John Gall heading the team that designed the covers. A team of 30 designers took on one cover each. By the end of November thirty covers had been created for thirty lucky Wrimos. [1] In 2012 Christopher C.H. Simmons and Debbie Millman selected the team of designers. Debbie returned in 2013 and 2014 to select the designer team.
30 Posters, 30 Days was the Script Frenzy sister challenge.
Forum Description
"Discussions, celebrations, and critiques of the NaNoWriMo book covers designed as part of the graphic design marathon known as "30 Covers, 30 Days.""
Topics and Threads
- A thread to nominate a novel
- A topic for each cover
- Silly speculation on how the books are chosen
Moderators
Current Moderators
- Heather Dudley (2009-present)
- Tim Kim (2009, 2011-present)
- Gwen Hicks (2014)
Former Moderators
- necoon (2010)
- Arianna Asercion (2012)
