Tag Archives: fwa
Royal Palm Literary Award Semi-Finalist
After a very exciting and successful trip to visit my parents for Spring Break as well as have a book sales and signing, I came home to a notification that Within Emerald Forests (the first book in the crypto series) … Continue reading
Great Editor
A week or so ago, I was searching for an editor and asked everyone I knew if they could help. Then the heavens shined down on a business card I already had on my desk from the Florida Writer’s Association … Continue reading
Royal Palm Literary Award Announced
The Royal Palm Literary Award banquet was held last night. After a fabulous circus-themed dinner (without clowns, thank you very much), Kristin and I settled in to hear the winners. They announced the category and started with third place and … Continue reading
FWA Writer’s Conference
I’m spending the next few days with my friend and fellow writer, Kristen Paul, in Orlando at the Florida Writer’s Conference. I’ve already pitched Kobi’s story to two agents. One requested the full manuscript of his story and two chapters … Continue reading
Social Media
One of the recommendations I took from the Florida Writers Association (FWA) Conference was to increase my face time on social media. I created my own website using Weebly – super easy! Check it out here. And if you want … Continue reading
An Amazing Journey
My good friend, Sandra, has been telling me all week, “Enjoy the journey.” She’s referring to my preparation for the FWA conference in Orlando where I came to pitch Kobi’s story. Today has been an incredible ride! I had my … Continue reading
Orlando FWA Conference Day 1
Just finished up Day 1 of the Florida Writer’s Conference in Orlando…I’m pooped! I was given a time today to pitch to an agent and got bumped right before it was time until tomorrow…so here I was, ready and wearing … Continue reading