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Switching Teams: From PC to MacBook Pro!
Time and technology wait for no writer! My husband gifted me with a new Macbook Pro for Christmas and an... Read More
Tidbits from Cinda Williams Chima, Paul Zelinsky, and Robin Wasserman
SCBWI Miami, January 2011 Fantasy Writers: Cinda Williams Chima said her life and her books are all about transformation. Her... Read More
Bruce Hale: A Man of Many Hats
Bruce Hale, author of SNORING BEAUTY and the Chet Gecko mystery series, delivered the kickoff speech at our Miami SCBWI... Read More
Novel Writing Tips from Erin Murphy, Joyce Sweeney, and Krista Marino
As part of the SCBWI Miami conference, I attended a “Novel Writing Intensive” led by literary agent, Erin Murphy; Executive... Read More
ERIN MURPHY and AUDREY VERNICK TALK QUIET BOOKS
During the recent Miami SCBWI conference, I attended a workshop with literary agent Erin Murphy and her client Audrey Vernick.... Read More
Writing Picture Books Tips From Rubin Pfeffer at East/West Literary
I recently had the good fortune to attend a workshop at the Florida SCBWI conference led by Rubin Pfeffer. The... Read More
BOARD BOOK EDITION OF TONIGHT YOU ARE MY BABY IS HERE!
TONIGHT YOU ARE MY BABY is a beautifully illustrated picture book that tells the nativity story from Mary’s viewpoint. Though... Read More
Dreaming Of Chautauqua?
I have never been to Chautauqua, but I try and attend at least one Highlights Foundation program each year. At... Read More