Whatever happened to that group that was meeting for "write-ins?" Are they still doing that? Lisa and Dori: We are! And it's starting up again THIS COMING TUESDAY, JANUARY 13! But we're changing things up a little in the New Year. We're now calling it "Kidlit Lunch and Write-In." We meet at Crossroads Mall in... Continue Reading →
Rollin Thomas Article
If you're an international SCBWI member you receive the SCBWI Bulletin (which is a wonderful resource for both writers and illustrators). In the current September/October issue there's a fantastic article by fellow SCBWI WWA member Rollin Thomas. Rollin's article in the SCBWI Bulletin is titled "How Do You Say Brrktzzzpd!!!?" and it's about writing sounds.... Continue Reading →
3… 2… 1… LAUNCH!
VivaScriva is a new website dedicated to critique, the writing process, and the nuances of collaboration. Launched by a tight-knit group of children’s book authors and illustrators, we believe effective critique can make your writing sing and your career soar. More About the Viva Scrivas: We are eight women writers, from our thirties to sixties.... Continue Reading →