Category Archives: conference fun

Shifting Your Way of Thinking – AKA Jolene waxes philosophical

So, I finally got new running shoes today. I’m owed a tax return for the first time in a long time (YAY!) because I made less money (NOT SO MUCH YAY), and I was in desperate need of new running shoes. This spring, like every other time, I expected to get that runner’s high I […]
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Things to do BEFORE You Sit Down to Write the Next World-Changing Novel

I’ve been working on the classes I’ll be teaching at the Storymakers Conference this year, and thought it might be fun to give you a TINY peek into my Mad Drafting Skillz class. (Even with titles, I cannot be serious). Also, this got a little long… So. A few things to think about doing BEFORE you […]
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2014 SCBWI RECAP – a FIVE THINGS post (x2)

A shortie, but a goodie. And people who don’t know me will be like… wha…? (Also. These are in no particular order, and I haven’t had a good night’s sleep in a week – if you want to see pictures, you’ll have to google or Facebook it, b/c I’m just feeling entirely too lazy tonight […]
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