by SMThornton | Sep 17, 2010 | Uncategorized
I’m not going to lie. I love writing queries. I love queries as much as I hate writing a synopsis and that’s about as much as I hate getting shots. (Okay, I pass out when I get shots so maybe that’s not accurate, but whatever. You get the point.)One...
by SMThornton | Sep 13, 2010 | Uncategorized
Saturday I attended the Alaska Writer’s Guild Conference and had the opportunity to listen to uber-agents Andrea Brown and Janet Reid (who happens to be hilarious). My brain is still percolating with all the great info I learned from both lovely ladies, but...
by SMThornton | Sep 10, 2010 | Uncategorized
This weekend I’m off to my second writing conference. Yay! I was a wallflower at my first conference. Or better yet, a fly on that wall. But this time I’m talking to agents and plan to soak everything up to report back to all of you next week. I’ve...
by SMThornton | Aug 5, 2009 | Uncategorized
Before I left for my trip I discovered via Janet Reid’s blog that the Alaska Writer’s Guild was hosting a conference later this month with agents and editors. Let me tell you, living in Alaska we don’t have a lot of opportunities for stuff like this....