This past weekend, I attended the Big Sur Children’s Writing Workshop, which is sponsored by the Andrea Brown Literary Agency and the Henry Miller Library. I had an eye-opening and productive weekend. The bulk of the intensive workshop focused on critique groups, which I blogged about in the Part 1 Highlights. The workshop also consisted of several panels to help writers with the craft. I'm going to share highlights from the Agent panel --- and I was highly impressed with the passion … [Read more...]
Big Sur Highlights (1)
December 7, 2010 Read Comments
So last night I arrived back to Atlanta after attending the fabulous Big Sur Children’s Writing Workshop. Unlike a conference, this is more of a workshop intensive --- designed for writers who have manuscripts ready for critiquing, revising, and editorial guidance. It's sponsored by the Andrea Brown Literary Agency and also includes other published authors and editors to assist writers during the weekend with critiques and panels. There is also a private session with an editor, agent, or … [Read more...]
Big Sur Bound
December 2, 2010 Read Comments
Today I'm off to the lovely Pacific coast where I'm attending the Big Sur Children's Writing Workshop. I've had my eye on this conference for awhile so I can't wait to attend! It will also be cool because I'm going to be driving up the gorgeous Pacific Coast Highway to the Big Sur Lodge with writer friend Heather who blogs over at Heather's Odyssey and posts great Twitter Tuesday links. As ya'll already know, I love going to conferences and workshops and I can't wait to meet all the other … [Read more...]
