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Member Monday: 15 Minutes to a Great Critique

Posted on April 9, 2012 by

Usually blog posts take a while for me to construct but at the suggestion of Julie Kingsley today’s post is going to be done in 15 minutes or less– perfect for our subject the conference critique. Just like at the … Continue reading →

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Member Monday: NESCBWI Spring Conference Buzz with Joyce Johnson, Conference Co-Director

Posted on April 2, 2012 by

Here at Creative Chaos, the NESCBWI 2012 conference buzz is building. “Keeping It Real,” takes place from April 20-22 at the Sheration Springfield Place, in Springfield, Massachusetts. Today I’m happy to have Joyce Shor Johnson, Co-Director for the conference. She’s … Continue reading →

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Member Monday: Kites Are Flying!

Posted on March 5, 2012 by

It’s the first Monday in March but it is certainly not kite flying weather in Maine. We’ve had two late snow falls and while I was eager for snow in December, now I’m ready for spring. There’s nothing like the … Continue reading →

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Member Monday: Critique Groups in New England and Beyond, Part 2

Posted on February 27, 2012 by

Happy Monday Morning! I am slowly adjusting to the dry, cold and snowy weather that is  Maine (read: not Puerto Rico). I’m so glad that you are here to read Part 2 of my interview with NESCBWI Critique Coordinator, Stacy … Continue reading →

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Member Monday: Critique Groups in New England and Beyond, Part 1

Posted on February 20, 2012 by

As the Northern New England Regional Advisor for SCBWI, I often get email queries that look a little like this one: I am a new writer of children’s PB. I currently live in [My Town], NH, but am originally from … Continue reading →

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What’s new in New England SCBWI?

Posted on February 6, 2012 by

Unless you’ve had your head deep in your WIP you know that last night’s Super Bowl was  rematch of the Patriots vs. Giants Super Bowl from four years ago. Both times the New England Patriots lost in a dramatic, clock-ticking … Continue reading →

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Member Monday: Ten Reasons to Register for NESCBWI Annual Spring Conference

Posted on January 23, 2012 by

As I write this, the registration for New England’s annual SCBWI conference has been open for twelve hours. This means that I registered twelve hours ago. Yes, Ladies and Gentlemen, I set my alarm for midnight, awoke from a deep … Continue reading →

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Illustrator Day! Give Away #2

Posted on November 7, 2011 by

Well friends. It's that time again. Prizes!!! A huge thank you to the following people who are helping to spread the word on twitter, facebook, and blogs about NESCBWI's Illustrator Day! Check them out. (If you helped and you're not listed … Continue reading →

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Illustrator Day! Give Away #1

Posted on November 1, 2011 by

I know that you were all waiting with bated breath to see who would win prize #1 in our Illustrator Day! Give away.  Thanks to the folks who helped us spread the work about Illustrator Day!: Then my faithful assistants … Continue reading →

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Prizes?! Illustrator Day?! Awesome!

Posted on October 24, 2011 by

Did someone say prizes? Well, yes I did. You could win a sketchbook, OR drawing materials,OR Illustrator Day Keynote Speaker, Salley Mavor's Golden Kite Winning BookShop Indie Bookstores How? You might ask…how could I win one of these great prizes?You can … Continue reading →

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