Suzanne Lilly's Blog, page 24
January 18, 2012
NAESP Children's Book of the Year Contest 2012
Entry Fee: $45 Deadline: March 1, 2012 Guidelines: NAESP Foundation This is a contest I first blogged about last year, and I feel it's good enough to mention again this year. The competition highlights talented unpublished writers of children's books. … Continue reading →
January 17, 2012
Tips for Writers, Put On Your Best Social Media Party Face
I've read many writers saying they just don't have enough time for social media. I've read writers who say they hate it, but it's a necessary evil. I've even heard people say it's not worth it. They still try to … Continue reading →
January 16, 2012
Writing Space of Author Vicki Tremper
Today on the Writer Spaces Inspiration series, Vicki Tremper has agreed to share her story. She's written some fabulous stories about places in France, both in the present and past, Rwanda, and other places in Africa. Her writing is authentic … Continue reading →
January 10, 2012
Tips for Writers – What Use is a Storyboard?
We've all heard about storyboards. If you use novel writing software, it probably has a storyboard in it. But how many writers actually use them and how useful are they? Some writers find them tedious, some find them confusing, and … Continue reading →
January 9, 2012
Writing Space of Author Jennifer McAndrews
This week on the Writer's Room Inspiration blog, Jennifer McAndrews has agreed to visit and share where she writes her terrific novels. She's an EPIC 2012 Award finalist for her book The Trail of Tudor Blue, writing as Gwen Roman. … Continue reading →
January 3, 2012
Inspiring Notes from the Universe
When Ellie James visited the TeacherWriter blog, she totally inspired me. One thing she mentioned at the end of her interview was Notes from the Universe. I took her advice, looked it up on Google, and found a site that … Continue reading →
The Writing Space of Author Sandra Markle
Today on the TeacherWriter blog, for our Writing Room Inspiration series, we have Sandra Markle! I'm so happy to have her sharing her experiences and successes with us. Recently she's been surviving the earthquakes in New Zealand, but before that, … Continue reading →
December 27, 2011
The Writing Room of Ellie James
Today on the Writing Room Inspiration blog, we have multi-published author Ellie James. Yay! Her latest book, Shattered Dreams, was released in early December 2011. She's inspiring with her positive outlook, she's a busy mom, and she's done some outright … Continue reading →
December 21, 2011
Three Words to Remember You Are an Amazing Artist
Writing fiction is an art form, no less admirable than painting, sculpting, carving, weaving, or any other artistic media. We paint word pictures, we sculpt new worlds, we carve out words, we weave story threads together into a beautiful creation, … Continue reading →
#Row80 TeacherWriter Check in Wednesday, Dec. 21, 2012
Here we are, at the last check in of #ROW80. I am so excited to have found it and I'll definitely be back for another round in 2012. In fact, I'm excited to say I'll be a sponsor. This week … Continue reading →
