I’m prepping for the Rocky Mountain Fiction Writers Colorado Gold Conference this weekend, and it got me thinking about pitch appointments. But more than just that, it brought to mind all sorts of questions about how authors behave in face-to-face meetings with agents and editors — many of which occur at conferences. What are the [...]
Have you been hoping to get a chance to mix and mingle with editors, agents, and authors, not to mention learn from them, but the cost of a trip to NYC, LA, or elsewhere put the kibosh on things? Hope no more! Or rather, hope, and then DO! Because some genius-type authors put together [...]
Thanks to those of you who answered my poll on Friday about the upcoming SCBWI conference. In light of that, I wanted to answer a question I received from Amy, and hope that it’s helpful to you:
Dear Daphne,
Since you mentioned the LA SCBWI conference Friday on your blog, I was wondering if you could [...]
Are you going to the SCBWI conference in LA next weekend? I’m not going to be there, unfortunately, but I know several kt literary clients will, and I’m curious about the rest of you. Sing out in the comments if you’ll be there, please, and maybe you can arrange a get-together, and taunt me [...]
Well, ok, no exactly a year from now. Just under that. From July 13 through the 17th, I’ll be at Leaky Con 2011. For the first time next year, Leaky Con is hosting a special Lit Day, and the list of guests is amazing. (And I’m not just saying that because [...]
