I won a writing award! Okay–to be more accurate, I received a “Letter of Merit” (sort of like honorable mention) from the Society for...

Now that you’ve planned out your group, what’s next? Step #2: Finding Members If you are already part of a large writing group, it may...

As I’ve said before, I’m not a huge YA chick lit fan, but I really enjoyed Monsoon Summer by Mitali Perkins (another author I met at...

I met a writer at the SCBWI NY conference and almost every week since March we have been meeting up and writing together at Diesel Cafe....

Can it be true? I don’t know. I still read and look forward to reading, and I’m someone who spends way too much time browsing the web....

The conference is tomorrow! I’m very excited. I attended the NY SCBWI conference this February and found it very inspiring and...

Today I started working on a website. I want to put some of my material on the web and have looked around at other author’s websites for...

So I went to the SCBWI writer’s conference in NY today and was inspired to start a new blog. What to write in it is a separate issue....