Conference Gossip

I’ve been writing a new book and distracted with back to school coming up. So of course, I’m slacking on those RWA pics! Okay, once again I attended the awesome Nora Roberts chat. Funny thing, new attendees each year and some of the same questions. Nora was awesome, funny,

For some reason I still feel like I’m recuperating from the conference. At this rate I won’t be back to normal for a week! I’ve loaded some pics from Wednesday, the first day of conference. The day started off with sightseeing with the family. We always make it a sma

I’m back home, and so relieved. Staying practically a week at a hotel with several events going on is exhausting. Mostly because you don’t sleep well, and my nerves were constantly hoppin’. haha. So I didn’t pick up a RITA this year, but having it go to a NY Ti

I’m off to SF RWA National Conference! To those of you going, hope to see you there! And I’ll probably share lots of pics next week. But for now, the Fictionistas are interviewing the YA RITA finalists this week, and giving away books! I believe my interview will be up Wed

For RWA! I’ve been invited to blog as a RWA conference blogger. This should be interesting! I’m scheduled for Thursday morning, July 31st, and I’ll probably chat about the Literacy Signing the night before. Or who knows, it’ll be the RWA through my eyes. hehe.

10 Things Maybe I Should Have Done At Conference1)Maybe I should have worn my badge at all times so other conference attendees wouldn’t have been talking about other writers I know while in the elevator. *wince* 2)Maybe I should have taken the time to get to know more people ins

RWA CONFERENCE SEEN THROUGHTHE EYES OF A FIRST TIMER Part III I apologize for the dead air, I am now semi-settled at home. =) Just a few more tidbits about Conference… *** On Friday I attended a chat with Nora Roberts. Even though I am a major fan of hers, I never introduced mys

RWA CONFERENCE SEEN THROUGHTHE EYES OF A FIRST TIMER Part II Ahhh, sorry I couldn’t post last night, it ended up being a late evening. Yesterday was great. A wonderful luncheon with keynote speak Debbie Macomber. She spoke of her struggle with publication and she teared up when

RWA CONFERENCE SEEN THROUGH THE EYES OF A FIRST TIMER Part I I made it! I made it! ;D I made it to the RWA Conference in one piece, folks, and now I;m here to give you the low down on the showdown…er, or something like that. First off registering was simple and sweet. No line, a

The I AM SWAMPED For The Next 24 Hours List -Finish packing (Which is basically packing a section of my life!) -Get the infamous tote ready (Notebook, biz cards, pens, camera, tentative schedule etc…) -Work on finishing revisions (Riiiiiight.) -Get nervous about Nationals (weird