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Jun.18.2013
I just got back from Columbus after a great Origins convention weekend, and as promised I wanted to post a couple of my thoughts before I head off again for a couple of days with the family (and in between writing projects on top of that)--and also update you on a cool new Kickstarter I'm...
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Jun.11.2013
Just a quick post to note that I'm on my way to Columbus, Ohio for the Origins convention, which has now become the unofficial beginning of summer for me--kind of like a smaller, quieter GenCon, but with lots of the same great features (great writers, many of them good friends, interesting panel...
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Apr.26.2013
I got turned onto Hope Clark's website quite a while ago and have been very pleased with it. She offers so many articles and tips for writers as well as lists of writing contests, residences and retreats, conferences and even publishers/agents who are looking for manuscripts. She offers two free...
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Apr.02.2013
Every week literary agents receive hundreds of query letters from aspiring writers who are hoping to interest the agent in their project. Why then, would agents take time from their busy schedules to go to a writers conference and meet yet more writers in person?
As co-founder of the...
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Feb.01.2013
Because I know you've been sitting on the edge of your seat for a week, here's the second part to help those who are planning to attend writing conferences in the future and want to be on a panel.
6. Depart from Your Script. You want to be prepared, but realize that the best panels take on a...
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Jan.24.2013
Unfortunately, I can't claim this blog as my own. This was written by a wonderful woman named Beth Terrell who helps out with the annual Killer Nashville writers' conference held every August in...you guessed it, Nashville, TN. In 2012, a week before the conference, she sent along this message...
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Oct.09.2012
It's been a busy month in my world, and now that I've fully gotten into the swing of the fall semester I'm finally getting the chance to get back and deliver my (long awaited?) report on workshop and conference doings over the past few weeks, starting with...
1. GenCon. Yes, my...
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Sep.13.2012
I was feeling wired in the best and worst of all possible ways after feasting on nonstop, extremely intense face-to-face and online contact with colleagues at American Society for Training & Development (ASTD) and American Library Association (ALA) conferences recently.
The...
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Jul.28.2012
I'm in the midst of furious writing and reading in preparation for a busy conference month in August, so I only have time for a quick update post on what's been going on with me:
1. Last month brought two conferences, Westercon and Readercon. Westercon was a lot of fun; I was out in...
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Feb.01.2012
Hi all,
It's been a while since I've been able to update here--I've been swamped with work, and have been saving most of my free time for family. But I haven't been idle over the past few weeks. Some details:
1. I finished and submitted a new article to the SFWA Bulletin, this...
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