My pleasure. Glad you're finding the posts helpful. It was a great conference. I'm looking forward to next year. Samantha Clark DayByDayWriter.wordpress.com...
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Rita Mills
rita.mills@...
Mar 2, 2010 2:34 am
_____ From: WLTBookTour@yahoogroups.com [mailto:WLTBookTour@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of joe Sent: Monday, March 01, 2010 5:48 PM To:...
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Rita Mills
rita.mills@...
Mar 3, 2010 2:23 pm
Whether you are a widow or not Robin has some funny stories about widowhood....:o)...just thought I would share....Rita _____ From: Robin Craig...
Here's a thoughtful article by agent Nathan Bransford on E-books. It's the third industry person I've heard in a month with something positive to say about...
Yes, he spoke about this at SCBWI Austin as well. Personally, I mostly agree with him, although I still prefer books to my Kindle. But the convenience of the...
I thought I'd share an old blog post I found. It's still relevant today. (Via: http://www.bethanyroberts.com)--Diandra Mae "Reading Between The Lines So what...
Here is a fantastic article, full of links and suggestions, on how an author needs to build a platform using social media. We all know that publishers just...
Thanks Diandra. Good info to have. I appreciate your sharing. Pam V. ... From: diandramae <diandramae@...> To: scbwi-houston@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sun,...
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Lindsay, Sheila O
slindsay@...
Mar 8, 2010 3:17 pm
Great Info! Thanks! Sheila Sheila O Lindsay, Secretary ________________________________ From: scbwi-houston@yahoogroups.com ...
Thanks for this information, Diandra! www.kathyduval.com http://whatsbrewingatkathysplace.blogspot.com/ Â I Think I See A UFO (Disney Hyperion, Summer 2011) ...
I've been expecting this ever since Andrew Karre took over as editor. :-) Lerner Publishing's Carolrhoda Books is launching a young adult line this fall,...
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Dede Ducharme
dducharme@...
Mar 9, 2010 11:07 pm
I was sad to see this in the Chronicle today too. He was such a nice man and they were obviously very devoted to each other. Dede ...
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Vonna Carter
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Mar 9, 2010 11:52 pm
For those of you who were not able to attend the event with Mary Pope Osborne and Natalie Pope Boyce last night, I have posted some highlights on my blog. It...
I conveyed your sympathy to Joan and Hershaell's daughter, Irene McGowen and family. They appreciated SCBWI e-mail and thoughts. Visitation is 5-7 tonight and...
Here's a great article from the fabulous Reading Rockets website. Even though it's aimed at teaching children to write, I think many PB writers benefit from...
Thanks Diandra for another great article! kathy www.kathyduval.com http://whatsbrewingatkathysplace.blogspot.com/ Â I Think I See A UFO (Disney Hyperion,...
Me again! <http://writerunboxed.com/2010/02/19/audience-development-critical-to-every-writers-future/> Diandra Mae...
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Deborah Frontiera
dfrontiera@...
Mar 13, 2010 2:36 am
Dear SCBWI people, below is a request for authors from an independent book store here in Houston. Some of you may be familiar with it. Any way, I can't go to...
I have been solicited several times by Bookwhirl, and am wondering if any of you have used this service? I talked with their rep on the phone, and they were...
Marianne, I think this email blitz sounds great, but really, don't you think it's overpriced? I know you do. I'm sure I sent out more than 100 emails in the...
And also, what if you involved one other author in the emailed information so you could split the cost...just an idea. Doris...
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Bruce Foster
bruce@...
Mar 13, 2010 10:08 pm
Sounds like a scam to me, Marianne. Buyer beware! Bruce ... Sounds like a scam to me, Marianne. Buyer beware! Bruce On Mar 13, 2010, at 3:30 PM, Marianne...
Marianne, I get emails from them all the time. I just delete them. I find it hard to believe that their efforts will earn back the $700.00 spent. As an...
Well, we all know you can't trust anyone and this is sight unseen, so Bruce is probably correct! I was scammed by a freelance job this past year and it was...
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Bruce Foster
bruce@...
Mar 13, 2010 10:37 pm
You got your money back? I think I need to hire you to go after some "clients" of mine! :) Bruce...
Marianne, Thanks for putting together an in depth analysis and sharing it with us! I've not been solicited but will be wary if ever I am. Linda Leschak, Soon...