Tag Archives: writing conferences

SCBWI at 50

Posted on May 9, 2023 by John Clark

When Hardscrabble Kids came out last summer, I decided it might be helpful to join the Society of Children’s Book Writers and Illustrators. I’d seen the organization mentioned numerous times in blog posts and author acknowledgments. My first activity was … Continue reading →

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Crime Bake Report

Posted on November 16, 2016 by mainecrimewriters

Brenda Buchanan here, two days after returning from the ‘Bake, grateful I had the opportunity to spend last weekend hanging out with a bunch of my crime writing pals. For the uninitiated, the ‘Bake is shorthand for the New England Crime Bake, an … Continue reading →

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Dream Vacation?

Posted on April 28, 2016 by mainecrimewriters

Jessie: Eagerly awaiting tomorrow’s start of the Malice Domestic Conference! Everyone has an idea of their dream vacation. For myself and a lot of the writers I know, some of the best vacations involve attending writing conferences. I realise a working vacation … Continue reading →

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Time to Shed the Fleece and Star Schmoozing: a guest blog by Brenda Buchanan

Posted on April 21, 2012 by mainecrimewriters

Julia Spencer-Fleming here, with a guest post by my friend, fellow law-school classmate, and writing aficionado Brenda Buchanan. Are you a writer – published or unpublished – living in Maine? Have you spent the winter bundled up in front of … Continue reading →