KEYNOTE: Working as a Full-Time Author

KEYNOTE: Working as a Full-Time Author

Feb 9, 2019

I’ve been making picture books full-time for almost nine years now. There have been many ups and downs. Some years have been fantastic, and others have been scary and awful. Sorry! That’s probably not what you want to hear. Okay, let me start again … Here’s what I know about...

KEYNOTE: The Importance of Stakes — Or, Why I Stop Reading

KEYNOTE: The Importance of Stakes — Or, Why I Stop Reading

Feb 8, 2019

I am lucky enough to read for a living. As a literary agent and a writer, I constantly seek out new stories to hone my own craft and to stay abreast of the trends in the market. Reading makes us better writers and editors, and is a key part of...

KEYNOTE: On Being Brave in Publishing

KEYNOTE: On Being Brave in Publishing

Feb 8, 2019

Hello WriteOnCon 2019! I’m so happy to be a guest blogger today! As some of you might know, at the first 2010 WriteOnCon, I was unagented and participated in the forums, looking for that perfect match. I signed with my first agent in February 2011, and participated in subsequent forums...

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