NESCBWI Top 5
Every writing conference I attend teaches me some nugget of knowledge I hadn’t realized or put into words before. Often there is more than one light-bulb moment. The latest writer-palooza was no different and I hope some of the findings I learned will prove helpful to you all as well! 1- Openings need to change […]
What I Wish I Knew
I was brainstorming what to blog and thought putting together some writing resources might be helpful. Since I’m certain that’s been done before, the idea quickly morphed into more of a “what I wish I knew” when I was writing my first query-able novel. Hindsight is always 20/20, but maybe this post can help people […]
Going with the Flow
I’m a simple girl. I like cats. I like chocolate. I don’t like when plans fall through. But this is publishing, people. Nothing you plan really works out the way you expected. We’ve all been there- assuming or expecting one outcome and then something else entirely happens. Heck, I was supposed to have out-sold JK […]
NESCBWI Wrap-Up
This past weekend I attended the NESCBWI conference and let me just say…IT WAS AWESOME. If you haven’t had a chance to get to a writing conference yet, DO IT. I know us writers are the home-body type, the want-to-be-left-alone type, the stay-in-pjs-and-mess-around-on-twitter-instead-of-writing type, but going to conferences is a great way to break out […]
Pitch Wars Mentee 2014
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