KEYNOTE: Adopting a Growth Mentality
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Roundtable: Writing and Parenthood – Writing with School-Aged Kids
We invited Christopher Healy, Diane Magras, Kelly Coon, Lydia Kang, Rosalyn Eves, Sally J. Pla, and Tina Cho to share some of their experiences and advice on being a writer with school-aged kids. Children are demanding of both time and energy, and sometimes it can feel like an uphill battle...
Roundtable: Writing and Parenthood – Writing with Young Kids
We invited Beth Revis, Eric Smith, Kim Chance, Lindsay Ward, MarcyKate Connolly, Matthew Landis, and Olivia Cole to share some of their experiences and advice on being a writer with a baby or young, pre-schoolaged kids. Children are demanding of both time and energy, and sometimes it can feel like...
LIVE Panel: Managing Mental Health
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Mindfulness and Meditation for Writers
Heather Demetrios is happy to present a vlog on Mindfulness and Meditation for Writers. Have something to add, or a question to ask? Leave a comment below!
All the Writer Feels
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You Should Consider Breaking Up With Social Media
Matthew Landis is happy to present a vlog on breaking up with social media. Have something to add, or a question to ask? Leave a comment below! Complete Source List (in order of usage) My 2018 Keynote "How To Not Be Miserable On Your Writing Journey" Common Sense by Thomas...
Roundtable: Bouncing Back from Rejection and Setbacks
We invited Beth Revis, Deborah Hopkinson, Jodi Kendall, Kosoko Jackson, Leah Henderson, Maxine Kaplan, Melissa Sarno, and Nicki Pau Preto to answer a series of questions about their experiences and opinions regarding rejection and setback. Each question below is followed by the participants’ answers. As you’ll soon see, both rejection...
KEYNOTE: We Need “No”
I distinctly remember the moment when I decided to give up. I had just typed the last words of a book labelled “that_sci_fi_thing.doc” on my computer. This was not the first book I’d ever written—in fact, it was the eleventh. I’d written my first novel a decade ago. I’d thought...
Finding the Books that Only You Can Write
I thought my debut book was going to be a middle grade mystery adventure. Then it was going to be a realistic YA. Then a steampunk YA fantasy. Then a sweet middle grade fantasy. Then a funny epistolary middle grade. (And several more novels thrown in there for good measure.)...
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