It was a tough morning. My roommate Linda Hanlon and I were very happy in our cozy little beds when the alarm went off. Ugh…time to check out, store the luggage, haul the giant cache of books to be signed,...
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Lunch is over and now I’m going to admit the truth. I had no real idea who the post-festivus luncheon keynote speaker was. Let me clarify, I did know that it was going to be Jacqueline Woodson and that she...
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I’m just going to dive right in because nothing starts a conference better than an infusion of … Stephen Mooser and Lin Oliver! As always, Lin got everyone’s funny bone flexed when she gave us the stats on this years...
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Writer’s Intensive-Friday January 29,2010 Getting to the NY SCBWI Writer’s Conference always entails an early morning train ride. In fact I usually take my husband’s train, the 5:32 into the city, making me appreciate the fact that I’m not a...
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