Joining the 21st Century

If you are a writer, I'm curious about what you think about Twitter. I'm being encouraged to start tweeting and it seems overwhelming. About a year ago, Lisa Schroeder spoke at our local SCBWI meeting. She felt her latest book, Chasing Brooklyn, had been given a huge leg up in its launch all due to her Twitter friends and fans. Another writer I know felt she got a plum speaking engagement because of her Twitter connections and visibility.

Mitali Perkins has a great blog post about getting star...