Hello, everyone. I'm back from the Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrator's (SCWBI) Conference in L.A and A Room of Her Own (AROHO) writing retreat at Ghost Ranch, Abiquiú, New Mexico. Both conferences were packed with information. I loved my time in Abiqui, New Mexico, it's a gorgeous place for writer workshops. SCBWI had… Continue reading Six Bits of Wisdom on Writing Conferences
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Ten Writers Who Were Coffee Fanatics
Coffee and writing go hand in hand like dark chocolate and Cabernet—at least for me. If I'm lucky, my son makes a pot of coffee before I get up in the morning. I'm lucky one out of ten times. I start my morning with two big mugs of coffee which is four regular cups. This… Continue reading Ten Writers Who Were Coffee Fanatics
‘Shoulding’ All Over Myself
I hate the word 'should,' but I use it on myself quite a bit. I should be writing (working on my new manuscript). I should be reading to improve my writing. I should find a new book to read. (I did find this fun game to select a book, but twice it selected one I already… Continue reading ‘Shoulding’ All Over Myself
Mona Alvarado Frazier 