Time to get working!
I hope you have made solid New Year's resolutions. I have found that people with a plan find good success! Send me a sentence goal for the New Year, and I will post it the sidebar! It can be anonymous or not. Accountability always helps.
JOIN US!
Next SCBWI Brazos Valley Schmooze: January 28, 2015 at 9 a.m. at the College Station, Barnes and Noble. Details still to come!
REGIONAL EVENTS
SCBWI Austin 2015 Writers and Illustrators' Working Conference. A two day conference with over a dozen publishing professionals. Check it out on March 3/7-8/2015.
SCBWI Houston 2015 Annual Conference. A two day conference with an included intensive. Check it out 4/18-4/19/2015.
CONTEST
CONTEST
Highlights Fiction Contest. This year's theme is mystery stories. The deadline is 1/31/2015.
RESOLUTIONS
Every writer should have dedicated office space. You could do this if you could find your manuscript. Here are some Pinterest Boards to help you organize your office: Organizing Tips and Tricks for Writers, Office and Organizing, Simplified Offices,
Develop a plan for your writing future. This might help you.
How to write a business plan. This might help you move from a hobbyist to a professional.
Write a book in a month. This might help light a fire under you.
PUBLISHING
Good news. Children's sales up at Independent Books stores! Read about it in PW.
What is going on with sci-fi and fantasy readers? Where are the younger readers? This discussion at PW might be interesting to you.
FOR FUN
Neil Gaiman offers advice on how to become a writer. It is much simpler than just writing down your ideas. Check it out on his blog.
The views expressed here are my own, and not necessarily those of the SCBWI.
RESOLUTIONS
Every writer should have dedicated office space. You could do this if you could find your manuscript. Here are some Pinterest Boards to help you organize your office: Organizing Tips and Tricks for Writers, Office and Organizing, Simplified Offices,
Develop a plan for your writing future. This might help you.
How to write a business plan. This might help you move from a hobbyist to a professional.
Write a book in a month. This might help light a fire under you.
PUBLISHING
Good news. Children's sales up at Independent Books stores! Read about it in PW.
What is going on with sci-fi and fantasy readers? Where are the younger readers? This discussion at PW might be interesting to you.
FOR FUN
Neil Gaiman offers advice on how to become a writer. It is much simpler than just writing down your ideas. Check it out on his blog.
The views expressed here are my own, and not necessarily those of the SCBWI.
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